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El Refugio

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Location & Surroundings

El Refugio is a village in Zacatecas, Mexico with 1,715 inhabitants, at 2,119 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pinos, 21 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 425 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ponciano Arriaga International Airport, 86 km away.

Overview

El Refugio is DE Siedlung in Mexiko.

It is located in Villa Hidalgo municipality, Mexico.

The elevation is around 2,119 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 22' 13" N, 101° 45' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2119 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,715
  • Pop. Density 1,352 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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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 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 22.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (317 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 20.5 2.0 317 25 1,011.2 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 15.5 1.9 342 36 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 12.6 1.9 12 45 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 22.1 2.8 129 27 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 419.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 0.9 24 30 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 57 563.1 n/a
30h 13.6 2.6 110 84 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
36h 11.1 2.8 113 94 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
42h 21.0 4.0 178 39 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 409.5 n/a
Sunday 20.6 3.2 243 31 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 17 556.2 n/a
54h 13.2 2.5 96 88 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 11.0 2.5 98 95 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 21.1 4.3 196 44 1,013.7 0.06 / 0.06 54 400.4 n/a
Monday 19.3 3.3 142 47 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 417.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 22.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 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 06:53 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 04:28. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Refugio?
El Refugio is a populated place.
How many people live in El Refugio?
Population about 1,715.
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 2,119 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 22.37028, -101.76083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2014-04-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8858892

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