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El Progreso Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Monday at 29° · coldest night Monday at 18°

The short of it: El Progreso weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 20 °C (68 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 21 °C (69 °F). Today’s high 26 °C (79 °F), low 19 °C (67 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 02:45 local time.

EL PROGRESO, Sunday. — Those stepping out in El Progreso this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 26°, the night near 19°. That is 2° colder than El Progreso usually sees in November, when highs average 28°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNE, gusting to 15 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 2 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 29°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 18°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 17°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in El Progreso runs from 17° at night to 28° by day, with some 23 mm of rain. April is the warmest month here at 31°, January the coldest at 16°, and June the wettest with 265 mm. The best months to ride in are November and December.

The sun is up 11 h 32 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,124 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast20°21°7 km/h–
3 AMOvercast20°21°7 km/h–
4 AMOvercast20°20°7 km/h–
5 AMOvercast19°20°7 km/h–
6 AMOvercast19°20°8 km/h–
7 AMOvercast20°21°8 km/h–
8 AMOvercast22°22°9 km/h–
9 AMOvercast23°23°11 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy24°23°13 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy25°24°15 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy25°24°16 km/h–
1 PMOvercast26°25°16 km/h–
2 PMOvercast26°25°15 km/h–
3 PMOvercast26°25°14 km/h–
4 PMOvercast25°24°13 km/h–
5 PMOvercast23°23°12 km/h–
6 PMOvercast22°22°10 km/h–
7 PMOvercast21°22°9 km/h–
8 PMOvercast21°21°8 km/h–
9 PMOvercast20°21°7 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear20°20°7 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear19°20°7 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear19°20°6 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy19°20°6 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 26°, low 19°, dry, gusts to 30 km/h. Sun up 5:57 AM, down 5:29 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · El Progreso Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in El Progreso, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 214 mm less rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 27 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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El Progreso's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 17° by night. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 8th wettest month.

El Progreso in November: the full almanac →

Climate of El Progreso by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°16°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°16°3.0 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
March31°17°7.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April31°18°51 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
May30°19°174 mm6 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
June29°19°265 mm5 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
July29°18°207 mm6 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
August29°18°182 mm5 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
September28°18°229 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October28°18°237 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November28°17°23 mm8 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°16°6.0 mm9 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about El Progreso

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in El Progreso today?

Right now it is 20 °C (68 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 21 °C (69 °F). Today’s high is 26 °C (79 °F) and tonight’s low 19 °C (67 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in El Progreso this week?

No — the next 2 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for El Progreso?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for El Progreso at present.

What is the warmest month in El Progreso?

April, with an average high of 31 °C (88 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 16 °C (60 °F). The wettest month is June (265 mm (10.4 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit El Progreso?

November and December. November brings highs near 28 °C (82 °F) and about 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain; December highs near 28 °C (82 °F) and 6.0 mm (0.24 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in El Progreso?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 16 °C (60 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JutiapaJutiapa9 km SSW29°17°22 mm
Asunción MitaJutiapa15 km E29°18°18 mm
Santa Catarina MitaJutiapa16 km NE28°18°19 mm
MonjasJalapa17 km N28°16°25 mm
AtescatempaJutiapa23 km SSE29°18°24 mm
JalpataguaJutiapa30 km SW30°18°34 mm
JalapaJalapa35 km NNW24°14°37 mm
San Luis JilotepequeJalapa35 km NNE28°18°30 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor