Progreso Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Progreso.
Climate overview of Progreso
With consistently stable weather, Progreso, Yucatán, Mexico, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 31°C (88°F), ranging from 33°C (91°F) in May to 28°C (82°F) in January.
The city receives around 643 mm (25 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from November to May. September is the wettest month and March the driest. The sunniest month is May, with 9.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Progreso Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Progreso
The climate in Progreso remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in May to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in May to 20°C (68°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Progreso
Generally, Progreso experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 643 mm (25 in) yearly. The seasons in Progreso bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives high rainfall, with an average of 124 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 9 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, March, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 14 mm (0.6 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Progreso Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Progreso
Progreso enjoys sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 9.2 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. December, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.8 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Progreso by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Progreso.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 76%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 63%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Progreso
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, November and December
- Warmest weather: April, May, June, July, August and September
- Most sunshine: May
- Wettest months: June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from November to May
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Progreso
What is the best time to visit Progreso?
January, February, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Progreso. In contrast, June and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Progreso has a distinct dry season from November to May.
What temperatures can I expect in Progreso?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 20°C (68°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Progreso get?
Annual rainfall is around 643 mm (25 in). September is the wettest month with 124 mm (4.9 in), while March is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Progreso?
Progreso receives around 2,767 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 275 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 203 hours. Overall, Progreso enjoys abundant sunshine.
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