Location & Surroundings

El Refugio is a village in Sinaloa, Mexico with 1,064 inhabitants, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Higuera de Zaragoza, 3 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 1275 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Los Mochis International Airport, 41 km away.

Overview

El Refugio is DE Siedlung in Mexiko.

It is located in Ahome, Mexico.

The elevation is around 11 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 59' 45" N, 109° 17' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone America/Mazatlan
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,064
  • Pop. Density 840 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • 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 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 29.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 493 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
5.0 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 27.0 5.0 302 56 1,013.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 3.2 329 64 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.9 n/a
12h 25.0 3.3 346 63 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 29.8 3.0 322 42 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 38 264.7 n/a
Tomorrow 27.2 4.9 304 51 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 58 493.2 n/a
30h 25.4 3.6 337 66 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 1.5 n/a
36h 24.4 2.9 350 60 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
42h 29.3 4.2 316 44 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 282.1 n/a
Friday 27.1 4.0 308 52 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 531.8 n/a
54h 24.5 1.6 319 63 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 1.5 n/a
60h 23.0 1.2 133 67 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
66h 28.9 3.9 222 51 1,010.9 0.01 / 0.01 8 263.2 n/a
Saturday 26.0 4.9 241 57 1,009.0 0.17 / 0.18 0 523.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 29.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 493 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 06:31 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 04:20. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is El Refugio?
El Refugio is a populated place.
How many people live in El Refugio?
Population about 1,064.
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 11 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 25.99578, -109.29981 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-05-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3976907

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