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Progreso Weather in October

Progreso in October

The short of it: Progreso in October averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 11° · rain 110 mm · daylight 13 h 2 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & November

Thirty years of records give Progreso an average October high of 21°, a low of 11° and some 110 mm of rain. Much like September: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 110 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 2 min in mid-October, 66 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates October 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.

Against its neighbours, Progreso runs warmer than most and wetter than most in October. Las Piedras, 7 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

October in Progreso, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus September
3° warmer, 24 mm more rain
Versus November
4° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 2 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

October averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Las PiedrasCanelones7 km S21°11°107 mm
JuanicóCanelones9 km NNW21°11°114 mm
La PazCanelones10 km S21°11°104 mm
AbayubaMontevideo Department11 km S21°11°104 mm
ToledoCanelones14 km SE21°11°110 mm
SauceCanelones14 km E21°11°114 mm
Los CerrillosCanelones14 km WNW21°11°113 mm
CanelonesCanelones17 km NNW22°11°118 mm

The Almanac · Progreso Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
October
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Much like September: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 110 mm.

Climate of Progreso by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°17°84 mm15 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
February28°17°83 mm14 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦
March26°16°96 mm13 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
April22°13°91 mm13 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
May19°9°90 mm13 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
June16°7°75 mm13 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
July15°6°80 mm14 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
August17°7°94 mm14 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦
September18°8°86 mm16 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October21°11°110 mm16 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
November25°14°87 mm15 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦
December28°16°77 mm15 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Progreso in October

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Progreso in October?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like September: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 110 mm.

Is October a good time to visit Progreso?

The Almanac gives October 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and November.

How long are the days in Progreso in October?

In mid-October the sun is up for about 13 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 51 min in June to 14 h 28 min in December.

Does it snow in Progreso in October?

Hardly — October nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Progreso in October?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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