Climate Insights for Valle El Progreso
Santa, Ancash, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Valle El Progreso is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 172 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 57 mm of rainfall. Valle El Progreso sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Valle El Progreso is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 68°F and approximately 6.8 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 2.2 in of rainfall. Valle El Progreso sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Valle El Progreso has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. September is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 18°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows.Valle El Progreso has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 18°F range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 78°F and the mean temperature sits around 73°F. September is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 60°F and an average of 65°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 11°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Valle El Progreso is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 172 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 14 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 57 mm of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 1 mm. That's 56 mm less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Valle El Progreso is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 6.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.6 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 2.2 in of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0 in. That's 2.2 in less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Valle El Progreso is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Valle El Progreso is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Valle El Progreso is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 14 mm per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Valle El Progreso is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 68°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.6 in per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Valle El Progreso based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Valle El Progreso based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.