Location & Surroundings
El Refugio is a settlement in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 124 m elevation. The nearest larger town is El Campanario y Oradel, 27 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 870 km to the south. The nearest airport is Rancho Blanco Airport, 16 km away.
Also known as: Refugio
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
27° 13' 55" N, 99° 36' 51" W
- Elevation DEM: 124 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- 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 14:52
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 10 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in El Refugio
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Refugio, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 17.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 21 W/m2.
Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
5.4 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.22 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 | 16.6 | 5.4 | 10 | 93 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 5.2 | 357 | 92 | 1,020.7 | 8.48 / 8.48 | 100 | 10.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 4.3 | 21 | 91 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.92 | 100 | 21.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.0 | 3.4 | 356 | 92 | 1,021.1 | 0.37 / 1.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.2 | 2.9 | 356 | 90 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 3.2 | 8 | 82 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 77.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.6 | 2.9 | 51 | 86 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 165.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 1.7 | 44 | 92 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.2 | 2.5 | 338 | 93 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 1.9 | 344 | 65 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 283.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.9 | 17 | 64 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 291.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.5 | 2.8 | 41 | 78 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.1 | 2.3 | 348 | 73 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 17.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 21 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Refugio today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 14:52. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Refugio?
El Refugio is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 124 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 27.23208, -99.61410 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.