Location & Surroundings

El Refugio is a settlement in Queretaro, Mexico, at 1,074 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalpan de Serra, 12 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 200 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tamuin Airport, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 12' 50" N, 99° 21' 24" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1074 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very 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 16.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 16.1 mm. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.

Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
16.11 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 16.9 0.6 4 98 1,014.4 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 1.9 24 74 1,013.7 2.04 / 2.04 62 410.2 n/a
12h 18.3 1.4 55 95 1,013.6 2.72 / 4.76 99 439.1 n/a
18h 17.3 0.2 244 99 1,015.9 17.63 / 22.39 100 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 16.8 1.0 292 99 1,015.3 0.00 / 16.11 100 0.0 n/a
30h 17.9 0.9 126 95 1,016.5 0.00 / 15.11 100 28.4 n/a
36h 17.3 0.5 140 98 1,015.7 0.00 / 8.21 99 83.7 n/a
42h 17.0 1.0 333 99 1,016.8 0.00 / 5.29 100 0.1 n/a
Monday 16.9 0.2 322 99 1,016.2 0.00 / 4.32 100 0.0 n/a
54h 17.5 0.5 347 95 1,017.9 0.00 / 3.20 89 29.6 n/a
60h 18.4 1.3 47 94 1,015.2 0.00 / 1.59 83 261.1 n/a
66h 16.8 0.2 46 98 1,017.3 0.00 / 1.43 100 0.3 n/a
Tuesday 16.7 0.5 16 98 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.64 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 16.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 16.1 mm. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 16.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Refugio today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 14:07. 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 1,074 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 21.21397, -99.35672 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3825734

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