Location & Surroundings

El Refugio is a settlement in Jalisco, Mexico, at 1,879 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lagos de Moreno, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 360 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Francisco Primo de Verdad National Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 20' 51" N, 101° 56' 12" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1879 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,365 p/km²
  • Built-up 27.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • 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 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 23.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 392 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.02 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 23.2 2.2 109 48 1,012.8 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 20.4 4.2 47 61 1,011.0 0.11 / 0.11 78 257.3 n/a
12h 18.3 1.2 63 68 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.8 n/a
18h 16.3 1.2 111 78 1,013.7 0.06 / 0.08 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 1.6 48 46 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.02 100 391.7 n/a
30h 21.2 3.3 37 54 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 78 280.5 n/a
36h 18.5 1.3 99 66 1,012.2 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.8 n/a
42h 14.8 1.1 79 83 1,012.7 0.01 / 0.01 13 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.2 4.0 70 44 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 58 467.2 n/a
54h 20.3 4.3 74 55 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 246.3 n/a
60h 16.2 2.7 96 74 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
66h 12.8 1.6 77 89 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.6 3.4 94 48 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 385.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 23.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 392 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 06:39 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 20:47. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Refugio?
El Refugio is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 1,879 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 21.34747, -101.93673 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11177092

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