Location & Surroundings
El Refugio is a settlement in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, at 2,050 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Salinas de Hidalgo, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 455 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ponciano Arriaga International Airport, 93 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
22° 44' 44" N, 101° 39' 32" W
- Elevation DEM: 2050 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- 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 01:31
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 10 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 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 22.4 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 704 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
6.6 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 | 18.1 | 6.6 | 8 | 70 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.0 | 7.4 | 114 | 82 | 1,015.5 | 4.33 / 4.33 | 6 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.6 | 3.6 | 102 | 94 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 7.5 | 98 | 45 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 494.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 10.3 | 103 | 42 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 704.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.0 | 7.7 | 116 | 85 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.0 | 6.5 | 103 | 84 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 8.8 | 109 | 45 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 489.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.3 | 8.8 | 107 | 44 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 697.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.3 | 8.3 | 111 | 87 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.0 | 8.1 | 103 | 78 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 8.4 | 99 | 45 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 487.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.4 | 8.5 | 104 | 43 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 702.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 22.4 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 704 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 06:34 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 01:31. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Refugio?
El Refugio is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 2,050 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 22.74560, -101.65877 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.