Location & Surroundings
El Progreso is a settlement in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador, at 3,158 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Miguel de Bolivar, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Quito is about 185 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ambato / Chachoan, 77 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 49' 58" S, 78° 53' 5" W
- Elevation DEM: 3158 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 229 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:03
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Progreso
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Progreso, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 14.4 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 8.0 mm. Solar peaks near 540 W/m2.
Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
8.01 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 10.3 | 0.8 | 136 | 93 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.9 | 0.9 | 81 | 87 | 1,018.2 | 1.39 / 1.39 | 97 | 10.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.4 | 0.7 | 236 | 79 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 100 | 540.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.9 | 0.4 | 123 | 92 | 1,015.3 | 5.20 / 6.49 | 100 | 111.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.3 | 0.4 | 223 | 95 | 1,017.6 | 1.51 / 8.01 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.2 | 0.9 | 72 | 82 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 14.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.1 | 1.7 | 240 | 77 | 1,015.0 | 1.47 / 1.79 | 96 | 591.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.9 | 0.1 | 121 | 92 | 1,017.1 | 1.30 / 3.09 | 96 | 134.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.4 | 0.0 | 125 | 92 | 1,017.3 | 3.12 / 6.21 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.4 | 1.2 | 74 | 85 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 71 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.8 | 0.6 | 145 | 81 | 1,015.5 | 1.18 / 1.79 | 88 | 597.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.9 | 0.9 | 98 | 86 | 1,016.8 | 0.37 / 2.15 | 60 | 186.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.9 | 1.6 | 97 | 90 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Progreso?
Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 14.4 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 8.0 mm. Solar peaks near 540 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Progreso today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in El Progreso?
Local time is 08:03. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Progreso?
El Progreso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Progreso?
DEM 3,158 m.
Where is El Progreso located?
It is at -1.83272, -78.88480 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Progreso in?
It is in Ecuador.