Location & Surroundings
El Refugio is a settlement in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, at 281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Cerralvo, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 755 km to the south. The nearest airport is Rodeo, 53 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
26° 11' 59" N, 99° 40' 6" W
- Elevation DEM: 281 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:51
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Refugio
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Refugio, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 34.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
27 %
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 | 23.6 | 1.6 | 175 | 82 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.9 | 3.5 | 107 | 38 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 476.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.1 | 3.6 | 93 | 32 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 608.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 4.3 | 163 | 62 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 2.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 2.6 | 168 | 73 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.3 | 4.1 | 96 | 35 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 475.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.5 | 4.8 | 104 | 33 | 1,007.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 53 | 627.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 5.4 | 151 | 77 | 1,011.4 | 0.27 / 0.28 | 0 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.0 | 2.5 | 143 | 90 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.1 | 5.0 | 117 | 42 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 469.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.4 | 5.7 | 92 | 30 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 622.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 6.0 | 148 | 76 | 1,013.3 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 5 | 2.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.0 | 2.0 | 168 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 23.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 34.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 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 Refugio today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 14:51. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Refugio?
El Refugio is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 281 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 26.19985, -99.66842 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.