Location & Surroundings

El Refugio is a settlement in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, at 309 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Cerralvo, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 730 km to the south. The nearest airport is General Mariano Escobedo International Airport, 50 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

  • Coordinates
    25° 59' 13" N, 99° 39' 57" W
  • Elevation DEM: 309 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Refugio

Weather in El Refugio

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Refugio, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 27.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
50 %
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 20.6 1.5 170 94 1,017.8 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 27.4 4.4 137 60 1,017.7 0.14 / 0.14 89 316.0 n/a
12h 26.4 2.6 164 57 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 384.1 n/a
18h 22.4 3.6 147 89 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 1.4 188 94 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 27.9 3.9 169 61 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 35 365.2 n/a
36h 27.4 2.4 162 60 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 439.7 n/a
42h 22.9 2.0 160 85 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.2 2.6 176 92 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
54h 27.1 7.3 341 66 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 348.0 n/a
60h 24.8 5.1 13 68 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 49 299.4 n/a
66h 20.9 4.0 337 45 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 18.1 2.6 344 58 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 20.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 27.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 384 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 06:46 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 13:57. 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 309 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 25.98703, -99.66591 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3528306

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