Location & Surroundings

El Refugio is a village in Guanajuato, Mexico with 5 inhabitants, at 1,719 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cerro Gordo, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 250 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport, 30 km away.

Overview

El Refugio is human settlement in Mexico.

It is located in Salamanca Municipality, Mexico.

The elevation is around 1,719 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 37' 20" N, 101° 9' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1719 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5
  • Pop. Density 128 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.1%
  • Settlement 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 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 220 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.77 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 18.2 0.4 134 61 1,015.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.4 0.7 78 81 1,015.6 1.27 / 1.27 99 0.0 n/a
12h 20.9 2.6 356 56 1,014.5 0.00 / 1.03 98 219.9 n/a
18h 15.7 2.0 39 80 1,014.5 1.84 / 2.86 99 193.7 n/a
Tomorrow 13.6 1.2 319 90 1,017.6 0.00 / 1.77 100 0.0 n/a
30h 13.3 0.6 103 92 1,015.9 0.00 / 1.29 88 0.0 n/a
36h 21.6 2.5 232 47 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.63 8 386.9 n/a
42h 19.6 3.1 281 45 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.12 38 356.7 n/a
Saturday 13.9 0.9 225 70 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
54h 11.5 0.8 183 87 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
60h 21.6 2.7 233 43 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 384.6 n/a
66h 19.7 1.9 239 38 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 531.7 n/a
Sunday 13.7 1.0 179 66 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 220 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Refugio today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 08:13. 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 5.
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 1,719 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 20.62222, -101.16056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-04-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8941224

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