Location & Surroundings

El Refugio is a stream in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,593 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Choix, 69 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1265 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Navojoa Airport, about 135 km away.

Overview

El Refugio is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Chihuahua, Mexico.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Chihuahua
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 17' 32" N, 108° 4' 58" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1593 m
  • Timezone America/Chihuahua
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • 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 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 15.8 1.9 47 74 1,016.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.6 2.3 43 78 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 27.0 1.1 162 37 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 351.0 n/a
18h 22.5 1.7 259 58 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 30 606.7 n/a
Tomorrow 17.0 1.6 44 70 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 3.4 n/a
30h 15.4 2.4 43 78 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
36h 26.9 1.2 141 40 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 345.0 n/a
42h 22.3 0.4 233 65 1,012.9 0.03 / 0.03 14 585.4 n/a
Thursday 15.0 2.5 52 89 1,017.5 3.02 / 3.06 97 3.0 n/a
54h 14.6 2.3 47 85 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
60h 25.7 1.5 199 46 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 285.5 n/a
66h 19.8 2.0 235 78 1,013.5 1.07 / 1.07 96 516.4 n/a
Friday 15.3 1.5 50 92 1,016.3 2.20 / 3.27 66 2.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 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 07:14 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 05:52. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Refugio?
El Refugio is a stream.
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 1,593 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 27.29236, -108.08281 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-05-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8998217

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