Progreso climate — normals and trends

Progreso (Uruguay) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 16.6 °C and it receives 1,009 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is January (23.0 °C on average) and the coldest is July (10.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.

Progreso averages 0 frost days, 21 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 96 rainy days per year.

Progreso has warmed by +0.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.05 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 39.4 °C (on 14 January 2022) and the coldest -2.1 °C (on 14 July 2024).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

ProgresoCanelones

coords
-34.67°, -56.22°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJanuaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthOctoberDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

16.6°C

Average daily high

20.7°C

Average daily low

12.9°C

Annual rainfall

1,009mm

Sunshine / day

9.5h

Mean relative humidity

76%

Average peak wind

21.6km/h

Seasonal range

12.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

21 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

96 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

20.5 °C

Average feels-like low

11.0 °C

Average peak gust

37.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

28 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.0 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+0.5 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.10 · p = 0.003

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

39.4 °C

14 January 2022

Coldest day

-2.1 °C

14 July 2024

Wettest day

131 mm

12 April 1959

Windiest day

71.0 km/h

23 August 2005

Strongest gust

118.1 km/h

17 January 1993

Hottest feels-like

42.3 °C

2 February 1947

Coldest feels-like

-6.2 °C

1 August 1991

Sunniest day

14.2 h

6 December 2010

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202536.4 °C31 December 20250.0 °C3 July 202517.1 °C854 mm370
202433.6 °C1 February 2024-2.1 °C14 July 202417.0 °C895 mm143
202338.0 °C12 February 20230.3 °C15 June 202317.4 °C866 mm360
202239.4 °C14 January 20220.3 °C3 July 202216.7 °C701 mm280
202134.8 °C29 December 20213.1 °C5 July 202117.1 °C940 mm150
202033.8 °C16 February 20201.1 °C15 July 202017.0 °C626 mm250
201934.9 °C29 January 20191.3 °C7 July 201917.1 °C1,066 mm330
201834.8 °C4 January 20180.9 °C1 August 201817.3 °C1,027 mm200
201732.7 °C30 December 20172.5 °C20 June 201717.8 °C1,160 mm300
201636.0 °C24 January 20161.9 °C21 June 201616.6 °C1,175 mm220
201533.9 °C27 January 20150.1 °C19 June 201517.2 °C687 mm180
201435.1 °C18 January 20140.8 °C27 July 201417.1 °C1,441 mm200
201336.3 °C26 December 20130.7 °C20 June 201316.6 °C812 mm260
201236.1 °C10 January 2012-1.2 °C30 July 201217.2 °C1,259 mm361
201133.7 °C16 January 20111.2 °C2 July 201116.4 °C827 mm210
201033.2 °C23 December 20100.7 °C17 July 201016.8 °C1,019 mm270
200935.4 °C17 January 2009-1.1 °C31 July 200916.4 °C1,320 mm191
200835.0 °C8 January 20082.3 °C1 June 200817.0 °C756 mm230
200734.5 °C1 January 2007-1.6 °C29 July 200716.2 °C1,251 mm162
200633.6 °C7 January 20061.0 °C2 August 200616.6 °C1,078 mm140
200534.7 °C7 January 20051.8 °C7 July 200516.7 °C979 mm290
200433.8 °C12 February 20043.1 °C19 May 200416.8 °C1,001 mm130
200337.0 °C31 January 20031.1 °C26 July 200316.3 °C1,215 mm210
200233.5 °C27 February 20021.2 °C10 July 200216.8 °C1,534 mm140
200134.0 °C5 January 20012.1 °C27 June 200117.2 °C1,232 mm200
200036.1 °C20 January 20000.5 °C4 August 200016.5 °C1,230 mm190
199934.5 °C26 December 19991.6 °C6 June 199916.1 °C1,044 mm140
199832.2 °C4 March 19982.6 °C2 July 199816.2 °C1,121 mm60
199734.1 °C1 February 19971.0 °C5 July 199716.8 °C1,004 mm170
199633.0 °C3 January 1996-0.3 °C30 June 199616.5 °C970 mm223
199536.7 °C18 December 1995-0.1 °C21 July 199516.0 °C748 mm181
199432.8 °C20 January 1994-0.5 °C28 June 199416.6 °C1,188 mm201
199333.9 °C11 January 19931.1 °C15 July 199316.3 °C1,487 mm150
199234.0 °C20 February 1992-0.3 °C2 August 199216.3 °C1,073 mm91
199134.1 °C27 February 1991-0.1 °C15 July 199116.6 °C1,050 mm141
199036.3 °C26 January 1990-1.6 °C23 July 199016.5 °C1,063 mm173
198933.5 °C24 January 19890.9 °C4 July 198916.9 °C712 mm290
198832.7 °C4 December 19880.7 °C2 September 198815.8 °C873 mm160
198735.5 °C29 January 19871.3 °C14 June 198716.5 °C984 mm200
198636.5 °C25 January 19862.0 °C28 July 198616.7 °C1,362 mm180
198533.6 °C10 January 19851.2 °C6 July 198516.7 °C1,006 mm170
198433.0 °C18 January 1984-0.3 °C29 July 198416.0 °C1,379 mm71
198335.5 °C23 January 19830.3 °C30 July 198316.2 °C1,048 mm200
198234.4 °C26 December 19822.7 °C19 August 198216.7 °C1,223 mm240
198133.1 °C27 February 19810.4 °C24 July 198116.4 °C1,084 mm190
198036.9 °C22 January 1980-0.9 °C3 July 198017.0 °C1,239 mm281
197934.1 °C4 February 19791.6 °C5 September 197916.3 °C554 mm170
197833.8 °C18 January 19782.1 °C7 June 197816.3 °C1,267 mm90
197733.6 °C8 January 19772.2 °C16 August 197716.8 °C1,224 mm140
197635.2 °C1 January 19760.6 °C10 July 197615.7 °C1,163 mm110
197534.9 °C18 December 19750.0 °C27 July 197516.4 °C901 mm230
197434.8 °C19 January 19741.3 °C24 July 197416.3 °C721 mm130
197332.2 °C10 January 19731.5 °C2 July 197316.3 °C1,159 mm100
197234.7 °C11 January 19720.8 °C5 August 197216.6 °C1,188 mm160
197136.4 °C29 December 19711.5 °C25 August 197116.2 °C1,154 mm190
197036.6 °C27 February 1970-0.6 °C2 July 197016.6 °C1,140 mm291
196934.0 °C31 January 19692.1 °C23 July 196916.7 °C889 mm190
196836.1 °C19 January 19681.8 °C6 July 196816.6 °C1,130 mm210
196734.1 °C27 December 1967-1.8 °C15 June 196716.7 °C1,269 mm332
196630.7 °C4 February 19661.4 °C17 July 196615.8 °C961 mm40
196534.4 °C19 February 19651.4 °C3 June 196516.3 °C822 mm340
196435.4 °C25 January 1964-0.2 °C21 June 196415.5 °C869 mm171
196332.2 °C26 January 19631.0 °C17 August 196316.3 °C1,122 mm140
196236.5 °C29 December 19621.1 °C20 July 196215.7 °C748 mm130
196134.2 °C9 January 19610.6 °C27 July 196116.4 °C1,034 mm120
196035.2 °C13 January 19600.6 °C25 June 196016.2 °C758 mm360
195933.2 °C24 January 19592.6 °C16 July 195916.0 °C1,164 mm200
195831.3 °C27 December 19581.5 °C19 June 195816.5 °C1,021 mm40
195738.9 °C11 January 1957-0.6 °C15 July 195716.3 °C1,002 mm181
195634.9 °C4 January 19562.5 °C7 July 195617.0 °C600 mm320
195535.6 °C6 January 19550.7 °C3 August 195516.3 °C688 mm280
195433.3 °C3 March 19540.2 °C19 July 195416.6 °C895 mm210
195335.0 °C4 January 19531.5 °C20 July 195316.8 °C861 mm210
195236.9 °C27 December 19521.5 °C19 August 195216.6 °C907 mm250
195132.3 °C17 January 19510.2 °C4 August 195116.8 °C1,111 mm140
195037.6 °C29 January 19502.5 °C11 July 195016.6 °C621 mm420
194936.1 °C25 February 19490.6 °C22 July 194916.3 °C739 mm340
194834.4 °C6 February 1948-0.3 °C9 August 194817.1 °C791 mm331
194737.5 °C1 February 19472.3 °C15 July 194717.2 °C791 mm360
194636.8 °C12 February 19461.3 °C21 July 194616.7 °C807 mm310
194534.2 °C15 January 19452.1 °C24 June 194517.0 °C793 mm310
194435.2 °C12 February 19442.7 °C17 August 194417.0 °C1,549 mm130
194335.6 °C1 January 19432.1 °C3 August 194317.3 °C910 mm230
194232.8 °C9 January 19420.6 °C19 June 194216.2 °C1,212 mm100
194134.6 °C15 February 19411.8 °C28 June 194116.2 °C830 mm170
194032.6 °C29 December 19402.8 °C24 September 194016.2 °C824 mm140

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
21.4 °C
+0.7 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
37 d/yr
+16
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
854 mm
-155 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan27.8 °C+0.2 °C44 mm-33 mm
Feb28.5 °C+1.7 °C156 mm+63 mm
Mar26.0 °C+1.1 °C102 mm+6 mm
Apr20.8 °C-0.6 °C51 mm-39 mm
May19.2 °C+1.4 °C99 mm+20 mm
Jun13.8 °C-1.0 °C57 mm-20 mm
Jul14.2 °C0.0 °C28 mm-50 mm
Aug15.9 °C+0.4 °C77 mm-8 mm
Sep17.7 °C+0.6 °C59 mm-26 mm
Oct21.5 °C+1.7 °C71 mm-25 mm
Nov23.3 °C+0.4 °C71 mm-15 mm
Dec28.7 °C+2.7 °C37 mm-31 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
36.4 °C
31 Dec 2025
Coldest day
0.0 °C
3 Jul 2025
Wettest day
79.9 mm
5 Feb 2025
Windiest day
47.0 km/h
23 Jun 2025
Strongest gust
77.0 km/h
23 Jun 2025
Hottest feels-like
40.3 °C
5 Mar 2025
Coldest feels-like
-4.2 °C
3 Jul 2025
Sunniest day
14.1 h
17 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Progreso?

Progreso has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 16.6 °C and it receives 1,009 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Progreso?

The hottest day measured in Progreso between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 2022, reaching 39.4 °C.

What is the coldest day in Progreso?

The coldest day measured in Progreso between 1940 and 2025 was 14 July 2024, at -2.1 °C.

Does it snow in Progreso?

Almost never: Progreso sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Progreso warmed?

Yes: Progreso warmed by +0.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Progreso?

The wettest day measured in Progreso between 1940 and 2025 was 12 April 1959, with 131 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Progreso?

The windiest day measured in Progreso between 1940 and 2025 was 23 August 2005, with winds reaching 71.0 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Progreso?

The warmest month in Progreso is January (23.0 °C on average); the coldest is July (10.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Progreso?

Progreso receives on average 1,009 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 96 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Progreso?

Progreso gets on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,468 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Progreso?

Yes: Progreso has on average 28 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Progreso?

In Progreso, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.3 °C on 2 February 1947, and the lowest was -6.2 °C on 1 August 1991.

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