Location & Surroundings
El Refugio is an intermittent stream in Chiapas, Mexico, at 678 m elevation. The nearest larger town is El Espinal, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 630 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Angel Albino Corzo International Airport, about 100 km away.
Overview
El Refugio is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Chiapas, Mexico.
Basic Data
- Country Mexico
- Located in Chiapas
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 32' 17" N, 93° 58' 50" W
- Elevation DEM: 678 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 87 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:37
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 11 h 38 min
Other intermittent streams 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 16.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 24.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 16.5 | 3.0 | 27 | 87 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.2 | 2.8 | 26 | 95 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 4.1 | 29 | 60 | 1,016.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 80 | 504.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.9 | 2.7 | 24 | 86 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 34 | 480.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.2 | 2.4 | 28 | 95 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 2.3 | 25 | 97 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 3.3 | 38 | 58 | 1,014.5 | 0.07 / 0.09 | 97 | 487.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 2.4 | 16 | 86 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 6 | 507.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.0 | 3.0 | 25 | 87 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 2.5 | 23 | 95 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 3.2 | 34 | 55 | 1,014.5 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 93 | 498.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 2.4 | 22 | 85 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 56 | 520.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.8 | 2.1 | 17 | 96 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 16.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 24.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 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 06:10 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 08:37. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Refugio?
El Refugio is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 678 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 16.53802, -93.98064 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry