Location & Surroundings
El Refugio is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 1,882 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Victoria de Durango, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 765 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, 18 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
24° 0' 44" N, 104° 39' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 1882 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7,563 p/km²
- Built-up 42.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:49
- Sunrise 07:09
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 6 min
Other section of 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 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 20.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,017.6 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 | 17.7 | 0.9 | 134 | 39 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 4.7 | 231 | 33 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 561.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.1 | 2.1 | 247 | 51 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.0 | 1.3 | 262 | 44 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 1.3 | 209 | 24 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 352.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.2 | 5.2 | 234 | 40 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 528.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.5 | 2.2 | 253 | 50 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.8 | 1.3 | 226 | 46 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.3 | 0.6 | 72 | 28 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 291.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 3.2 | 354 | 32 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 382.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.8 | 0.6 | 243 | 49 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.6 | 1.3 | 32 | 53 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.6 | 3.5 | 55 | 49 | 1,016.4 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 72 | 189.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 20.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 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 07:08 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 21:49. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Refugio?
El Refugio is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 1,882 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 24.01229, -104.65995 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.