Location & Surroundings

El Refugio is a reservoir(s) in Jalisco, Mexico, at 1,860 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Encarnacion de Diaz, 11 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 390 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Aguascalientes International Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type reservoir(s) (RSV)
  • an artificial pond or lake

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 25' 58" N, 102° 12' 36" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1860 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Refugio

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Refugio, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 24.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.

Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 13.1 2.4 59 81 1,019.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 11.4 2.1 33 90 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
12h 24.0 3.7 70 41 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 18 441.8 n/a
18h 21.6 4.7 87 45 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 610.6 n/a
Tomorrow 13.4 2.7 66 85 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.6 n/a
30h 11.1 2.5 53 91 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 3.5 71 32 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 452.5 n/a
42h 20.9 3.8 66 39 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 625.0 n/a
Friday 12.9 1.7 92 81 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.6 n/a
54h 11.0 1.8 45 90 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 21.9 0.8 147 46 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 445.0 n/a
66h 22.0 1.7 279 42 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 71 607.2 n/a
Saturday 17.6 2.3 75 61 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 24.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 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 06:45 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 09:29. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Refugio?
El Refugio is a reservoir(s).
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 1,860 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 21.43284, -102.21006 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2016-05-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11134911

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