El Progreso Weather in March
El Progreso in March
The short of it: El Progreso in March averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 17° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & December
March in El Progreso brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 17°, with about 7.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 1 min in mid-March, 22 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.
Against its neighbours, El Progreso runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Jutiapa, 9 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.
March in El Progreso, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 1° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JutiapaJutiapa | 9 km SSW | 32° | 17° | 7.0 mm |
| Asunción MitaJutiapa | 15 km E | 32° | 19° | 3.0 mm |
| Santa Catarina MitaJutiapa | 16 km NE | 32° | 18° | 3.0 mm |
| MonjasJalapa | 17 km N | 31° | 17° | 7.0 mm |
| AtescatempaJutiapa | 23 km SSE | 33° | 18° | 6.0 mm |
| JalpataguaJutiapa | 30 km SW | 33° | 18° | 7.0 mm |
| JalapaJalapa | 35 km NNW | 27° | 14° | 18 mm |
| San Luis JilotepequeJalapa | 35 km NNE | 31° | 18° | 5.0 mm |