Location & Surroundings
El Refugio is a locality in Baja California Sur, Mexico, at 48 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Paz, 85 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 1355 km to the east. The nearest airport is Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport, 83 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
24° 22' 57" N, 111° 6' 41" W
- Elevation DEM: 48 m
- Timezone America/Mazatlan
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:30
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 20 min
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 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 30.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 20 W/m2.
Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
4.4 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 30.0 | 4.4 | 238 | 60 | 1,008.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.0 | 2.6 | 268 | 71 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 19.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 30.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 20 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 06:09 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 22:30. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is El Refugio?
El Refugio is a locality.
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 48 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 24.38252, -111.11152 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.