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.
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° 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
- Local time 21:49
- Sunrise 06:50
- Sunset 18:59
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Refugio
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Refugio, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 25.1 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 343 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
6.9 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
5.63 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 | 25.1 | 6.9 | 124 | 46 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 5.5 | 226 | 80 | 1,012.2 | 3.23 / 3.23 | 100 | 343.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.7 | 2.4 | 179 | 88 | 1,016.0 | 12.06 / 15.29 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.4 | 1.2 | 201 | 91 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 4.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.2 | 2.1 | 138 | 77 | 1,017.2 | 1.06 / 5.63 | 100 | 76.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 3.2 | 99 | 70 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 3.13 | 89 | 385.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.8 | 1.8 | 142 | 86 | 1,016.7 | 3.15 / 6.28 | 93 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.2 | 1.6 | 120 | 87 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 1.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.5 | 6.3 | 113 | 57 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 96 | 385.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 1.7 | 326 | 84 | 1,014.4 | 5.45 / 5.50 | 100 | 345.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.5 | 2.2 | 17 | 97 | 1,018.7 | 9.38 / 14.88 | 75 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.1 | 0.7 | 79 | 91 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.8 | 4.4 | 136 | 64 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 251.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 25.1 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 343 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Refugio today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 21:49. 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.