Location & Surroundings

Refugio is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 1,717 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Canatlan, 43 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 810 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, 75 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 48' 0" N, 104° 28' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1717 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 64 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Refugio

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Refugio, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 22.8 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (347 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 15.9 1.5 347 70 1,019.3 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 13.6 0.8 150 73 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
12h 22.8 1.3 47 43 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 383.8 n/a
18h 22.3 4.8 35 44 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 71 601.4 n/a
Tomorrow 15.6 1.2 337 67 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 1.1 n/a
30h 13.7 0.3 126 73 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 0.5 97 38 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 32 387.6 n/a
42h 22.7 3.2 27 41 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 570.6 n/a
Saturday 16.5 1.1 336 53 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.9 n/a
54h 13.5 0.4 271 70 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 1.0 117 41 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 69 344.7 n/a
66h 21.8 2.9 35 48 1,010.6 0.15 / 0.15 92 488.0 n/a
Sunday 15.7 0.9 343 76 1,015.6 0.60 / 0.75 5 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Refugio?
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 22.8 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 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 Refugio today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Refugio?
Local time is 08:37. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Refugio?
Refugio is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Refugio?
DEM 1,717 m.
Where is Refugio located?
It is at 24.80000, -104.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3988850

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