Location & Surroundings
El Progreso is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 3,499 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Celendin, 34 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 555 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 49 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
7° 8' 59" S, 78° 2' 28" W
- Elevation DEM: 3499 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 48 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:28
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 11 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 12.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 19.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.
Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 12.2 | 1.5 | 6 | 76 | 1,020.4 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 1.3 | 31 | 42 | 1,014.8 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 62 | 572.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.6 | 2.3 | 66 | 53 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 61 | 316.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.9 | 1.4 | 0 | 79 | 1,018.3 | 0.05 / 0.26 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.4 | 0.6 | 60 | 73 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 14.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 3.1 | 32 | 37 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 701.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.5 | 1.9 | 19 | 57 | 1,013.6 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 57 | 230.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.2 | 1.9 | 331 | 77 | 1,015.6 | 0.09 / 0.21 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.3 | 1.2 | 353 | 77 | 1,016.7 | 0.28 / 0.50 | 20 | 11.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 3.0 | 9 | 37 | 1,009.3 | 0.24 / 0.74 | 73 | 742.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.5 | 1.1 | 257 | 71 | 1,012.9 | 2.41 / 3.15 | 85 | 161.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.0 | 1.3 | 293 | 78 | 1,013.5 | 0.68 / 3.83 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.0 | 1.4 | 330 | 72 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 2.76 | 84 | 4.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Progreso?
Now 12.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 19.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Progreso today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in El Progreso?
Local time is 17:28. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Progreso?
El Progreso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Progreso?
DEM 3,499 m.
Where is El Progreso located?
It is at -7.14975, -78.04113 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Progreso in?
It is in Peru.