Location & Surroundings

El Refugio is a settlement in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,736 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parral, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1080 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, about 185 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 3' 6" N, 105° 43' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1736 m
  • Timezone America/Chihuahua
  • 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

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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 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 16.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 394 W/m2.

Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 12.9 1.9 166 67 1,019.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.0 0.8 74 73 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 16.7 2.1 99 55 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 187.0 n/a
18h 16.7 3.6 72 57 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 394.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.4 1.5 153 65 1,018.5 0.06 / 0.06 94 0.1 n/a
30h 13.0 1.3 66 73 1,017.8 0.48 / 0.54 95 0.0 n/a
36h 17.2 3.6 136 52 1,016.9 0.12 / 0.66 79 208.2 n/a
42h 16.7 3.9 69 54 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.06 98 383.5 n/a
Friday 13.5 2.9 170 67 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
54h 11.3 1.1 188 73 1,013.8 0.01 / 0.01 99 0.0 n/a
60h 18.4 1.8 157 45 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 53 298.4 n/a
66h 16.5 2.3 211 57 1,007.6 0.21 / 0.21 83 301.0 n/a
Saturday 12.5 5.9 240 64 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.09 2 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 16.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 394 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Refugio today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 07:10. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Refugio?
El Refugio is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 1,736 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 27.05178, -105.72305 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4008024

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