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El Refugio

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Location & Surroundings

El Refugio is a village in Zacatecas, Mexico with 6 inhabitants, at 2,073 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fresnillo, 11 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 565 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, 35 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 11' 59" N, 102° 45' 57" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2073 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6
  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • 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 15.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 23.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.

Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 15.2 2.0 291 59 1,014.2 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 2.5 42 34 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 403.6 n/a
12h 22.8 2.1 22 34 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 566.7 n/a
18h 17.0 2.9 83 50 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 13.5 2.2 103 89 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 24.1 5.0 171 38 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 399.0 n/a
36h 23.0 6.8 246 36 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 544.5 n/a
42h 15.5 4.5 238 34 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Thursday 12.3 2.7 240 43 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 23.1 4.2 266 19 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 408.5 n/a
60h 20.1 4.4 261 26 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 575.2 n/a
66h 14.0 2.1 280 40 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.1 n/a
Friday 11.8 1.7 287 48 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 15.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 23.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 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 06:56 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 13:42. 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 6.
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 2,073 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 23.19972, -102.76583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8938260

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