Location & Surroundings
El Refugio is a village in Sinaloa, Mexico with 9 inhabitants, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa Union, 9 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 850 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Rafael Buelna International Airport, 13 km away.
Overview
El Refugio is human settlement in Mexico.
It is located in Mazatlán Municipality, Mexico.
The elevation is around 23 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Mexico
- Located in Mazatlán Municipality
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
23° 16' 12" N, 106° 13' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 23 m
- Timezone America/Mazatlan
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Population 9
- Pop. Density 200 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:24
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 17:22
- Day length 11 h 8 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 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
43 %
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 | 28.7 | 1.5 | 245 | 50 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 1.6 | 288 | 78 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 439.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 1.3 | 31 | 82 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.1 | 15 | 77 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.7 | 1.2 | 209 | 52 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 232.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 289 | 79 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 326.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 1.6 | 5 | 83 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 1.6 | 36 | 78 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.8 | 1.2 | 238 | 61 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 179.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 1.3 | 286 | 71 | 1,009.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 96 | 392.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.0 | 56 | 83 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 6 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 1.1 | 43 | 81 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.5 | 1.7 | 212 | 53 | 1,011.4 | 0.23 / 0.25 | 53 | 305.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 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 06:14 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 20:24. 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 9.
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 23 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 23.26998, -106.21720 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry