Record highRecord low2026 daily maximum2026 daily minimum
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at El Progreso. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at El Progreso, with 2026 drawn through them
Month
Highest record high
Lowest record low
2026 highest maximum
2026 lowest minimum
Jan
35.6 C (96.1 F)
-8.3 C (17.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Feb
33.9 C (93.0 F)
-10.0 C (14.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Mar
36.7 C (98.1 F)
-8.3 C (17.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Apr
35.6 C (96.1 F)
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
n/a
n/a
May
35.6 C (96.1 F)
0.6 C (33.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Jun
35.6 C (96.1 F)
1.7 C (35.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Jul
35.0 C (95.0 F)
0.6 C (33.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Aug
30.6 C (87.1 F)
0.6 C (33.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Sep
31.7 C (89.1 F)
1.1 C (34.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Oct
27.8 C (82.0 F)
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Nov
35.6 C (96.1 F)
-8.3 C (17.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Dec
27.2 C (81.0 F)
-11.1 C (12.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records
Year with most
1,464 records at El Progreso still stand. 2003 holds the most, with 493.
Standing records at El Progreso by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
2002
50
2003
493
2004
214
2005
131
2006
175
2007
134
2008
134
2009
133
All-Time Record Progression
2 new records
2 all-time records were set at El Progreso between 22 August 2007 and 7 September 2007. Each dot is a new record.
When El Progreso set new all-time records
Date
Kind
Detail
2007-08-22
Record daily precipitation
Record daily precipitation 62.2 mm (2.4 in)
2007-09-07
Record daily precipitation
Record daily precipitation 75.9 mm (3.0 in)
Wettest Day of Each Month
Sep: 75.9 mm (3.0 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at El Progreso. The most was 75.9 mm (3.0 in) on 7 September 2007.
Record daily precipitation for each month at El Progreso
Month
Record daily precipitation (mm)
Date
Jan
23.4 mm (0.9 in)
30 January 2004
Feb
18.8 mm (0.7 in)
11 February 1983
Mar
21.6 mm (0.9 in)
11 March 1981
Apr
19.8 mm (0.8 in)
8 April 1969
May
24.4 mm (1.0 in)
8 May 2006
Jun
57.4 mm (2.3 in)
22 June 1970
Jul
53.8 mm (2.1 in)
2 July 1969
Aug
62.2 mm (2.4 in)
22 August 2007
Sep
75.9 mm (3.0 in)
7 September 2007
Oct
52.6 mm (2.1 in)
4 October 2005
Nov
21.6 mm (0.9 in)
27 November 1986
Dec
19.1 mm (0.8 in)
4 December 1978
Period of Record Coverage
2002 to 2009
Complete yearUnder 90 percent of days
8 years of record at El Progreso, 2002 to 2009. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 2002, 2005.
Yearly extremes at El Progreso: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)
36.7 C (98.1 F)
2003
32.3 C (90.1 F)
8
Coldest night (TNn)
-11.1 C (12.0 F)
2004
-6.9 C (19.5 F)
8
Wettest day (Rx1day)
75.9 mm (3.0 in)
2007
33.7 mm (1.3 in)
34
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
176.3 mm (6.9 in)
2009
72.8 mm (2.9 in)
34
Longest dry spell (CDD)
102 days
1973
56 days
34
Hottest day (TXx)
The hottest day of the year at El Progreso, 1967 to 2009. The record is 36.7 C (98.1 F) in 2003, marked on the chart; the median year is 32.3 C (90.1 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at El Progreso by year
Year
Hottest day (TXx)
1967
n/a
1968
n/a
1969
n/a
1970
n/a
1971
n/a
1972
n/a
1973
n/a
1974
n/a
1975
n/a
1976
n/a
1977
n/a
1978
n/a
1979
n/a
1980
n/a
1981
n/a
1982
n/a
1983
n/a
1984
n/a
1985
n/a
1986
n/a
1987
n/a
1988
n/a
1998
n/a
1999
n/a
2000
n/a
2001
n/a
2002
27.8 C (82.0 F)
2003
36.7 C (98.1 F)
2004
33.9 C (93.0 F)
2005
35.6 C (96.1 F)
2006
33.9 C (93.0 F)
2007
30.6 C (87.1 F)
2008
30.0 C (86.0 F)
2009
30.0 C (86.0 F)
Coldest night (TNn)
The coldest night of the year at El Progreso, 1967 to 2009. The record is -11.1 C (12.0 F) in 2004, marked on the chart; the median year is -6.9 C (19.5 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at El Progreso by year
Year
Coldest night (TNn)
1967
n/a
1968
n/a
1969
n/a
1970
n/a
1971
n/a
1972
n/a
1973
n/a
1974
n/a
1975
n/a
1976
n/a
1977
n/a
1978
n/a
1979
n/a
1980
n/a
1981
n/a
1982
n/a
1983
n/a
1984
n/a
1985
n/a
1986
n/a
1987
n/a
1988
n/a
1998
n/a
1999
n/a
2000
n/a
2001
n/a
2002
0.6 C (33.1 F)
2003
-7.8 C (18.0 F)
2004
-11.1 C (12.0 F)
2005
-6.1 C (21.0 F)
2006
-8.3 C (17.1 F)
2007
-5.6 C (21.9 F)
2008
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
2009
-10.0 C (14.0 F)
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at El Progreso, 1967 to 2009. The record is 75.9 mm (3.0 in) in 2007, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.7 mm (1.3 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at El Progreso by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1967
17.3 mm (0.7 in)
1968
20.1 mm (0.8 in)
1969
53.8 mm (2.1 in)
1970
57.4 mm (2.3 in)
1971
20.3 mm (0.8 in)
1972
22.1 mm (0.9 in)
1973
26.2 mm (1.0 in)
1974
62.0 mm (2.4 in)
1975
54.9 mm (2.2 in)
1976
36.8 mm (1.4 in)
1977
25.9 mm (1.0 in)
1978
30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1979
48.8 mm (1.9 in)
1980
47.5 mm (1.9 in)
1981
45.5 mm (1.8 in)
1982
8.9 mm (0.35 in)
1983
18.8 mm (0.7 in)
1984
26.9 mm (1.1 in)
1985
44.5 mm (1.8 in)
1986
27.4 mm (1.1 in)
1987
45.0 mm (1.8 in)
1988
51.8 mm (2.0 in)
1998
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1999
16.5 mm (0.6 in)
2000
45.0 mm (1.8 in)
2001
45.0 mm (1.8 in)
2002
25.7 mm (1.0 in)
2003
29.5 mm (1.2 in)
2004
23.4 mm (0.9 in)
2005
52.6 mm (2.1 in)
2006
24.4 mm (1.0 in)
2007
75.9 mm (3.0 in)
2008
41.1 mm (1.6 in)
2009
52.8 mm (2.1 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at El Progreso, 1967 to 2009. The record is 176.3 mm (6.9 in) in 2009, marked on the chart; the median year is 72.8 mm (2.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at El Progreso by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1967
27.7 mm (1.1 in)
1968
46.0 mm (1.8 in)
1969
113.8 mm (4.5 in)
1970
92.7 mm (3.6 in)
1971
31.5 mm (1.2 in)
1972
80.3 mm (3.2 in)
1973
61.0 mm (2.4 in)
1974
124.2 mm (4.9 in)
1975
119.4 mm (4.7 in)
1976
71.3 mm (2.8 in)
1977
35.8 mm (1.4 in)
1978
79.3 mm (3.1 in)
1979
78.5 mm (3.1 in)
1980
124.2 mm (4.9 in)
1981
113.6 mm (4.5 in)
1982
22.7 mm (0.9 in)
1983
23.9 mm (0.9 in)
1984
76.0 mm (3.0 in)
1985
52.6 mm (2.1 in)
1986
55.4 mm (2.2 in)
1987
74.2 mm (2.9 in)
1988
85.4 mm (3.4 in)
1998
71.4 mm (2.8 in)
1999
32.3 mm (1.3 in)
2000
103.4 mm (4.1 in)
2001
61.3 mm (2.4 in)
2002
57.2 mm (2.3 in)
2003
56.9 mm (2.2 in)
2004
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
2005
79.6 mm (3.1 in)
2006
45.3 mm (1.8 in)
2007
84.8 mm (3.3 in)
2008
104.0 mm (4.1 in)
2009
176.3 mm (6.9 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at El Progreso, 1967 to 2009. The record is 102 days in 1973, marked on the chart; the median year is 56 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at El Progreso by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1967
69 days
1968
48 days
1969
79 days
1970
81 days
1971
77 days
1972
41 days
1973
102 days
1974
42 days
1975
82 days
1976
57 days
1977
47 days
1978
43 days
1979
42 days
1980
70 days
1981
40 days
1982
66 days
1983
79 days
1984
40 days
1985
52 days
1986
54 days
1987
61 days
1988
44 days
1998
37 days
1999
72 days
2000
54 days
2001
60 days
2002
58 days
2003
94 days
2004
78 days
2005
44 days
2006
30 days
2007
36 days
2008
72 days
2009
52 days
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.