Location & Surroundings
El Refugio is a settlement in Guanajuato, Mexico, at 2,142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Felipe, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 315 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Del Bajio International Airport, 55 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
21° 26' 27" N, 101° 14' 44" W
- Elevation DEM: 2142 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 104 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:36
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 5 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 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
6.4 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 | 21.7 | 6.4 | 78 | 52 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 6.4 | 65 | 65 | 1,014.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 418.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.7 | 2.3 | 80 | 97 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.7 | 2.2 | 84 | 90 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 4.4 | 88 | 45 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 463.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 6.4 | 76 | 52 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 691.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.2 | 2.2 | 64 | 89 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.2 | 0.6 | 82 | 99 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.9 | 3.9 | 77 | 42 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 497.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 6.9 | 77 | 51 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 694.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.5 | 2.1 | 62 | 86 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.9 | 1.2 | 91 | 98 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.0 | 2.3 | 87 | 37 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 499.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 464 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 06:33 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 18:36. 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 2,142 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 21.44083, -101.24543 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.