Location & Surroundings

El Refugio is a settlement in Queretaro, Mexico, at 1,933 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Llave, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 140 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Queretaro Intercontinental Airport, 31 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 25' 38" N, 99° 57' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1933 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 106 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.0%
  • Settlement 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 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 22.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 15.8 1.8 53 78 1,017.1 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 3.7 80 48 1,016.0 0.14 / 0.14 99 318.6 n/a
12h 21.2 5.0 69 57 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 85 656.1 n/a
18h 14.5 1.5 90 92 1,017.6 0.05 / 0.05 97 2.3 n/a
Tomorrow 14.5 2.1 98 84 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.4 3.6 63 44 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 82 434.6 n/a
36h 22.4 5.8 57 49 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 659.9 n/a
42h 14.7 2.1 114 92 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.8 n/a
Monday 12.8 1.6 99 93 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
54h 24.1 3.6 66 40 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 511.4 n/a
60h 22.6 4.4 44 45 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 86 674.5 n/a
66h 15.0 1.4 98 89 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.1 n/a
Tuesday 13.3 0.9 156 93 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 22.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 656 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 06:28 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 13:26. 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 1,933 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 20.42713, -99.96528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13492416

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