Location & Surroundings
San Rafael is an intermittent reservoir in Jalisco, Mexico, at 1,931 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Encarnacion de Diaz, 10 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 390 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Aguascalientes International Airport, 27 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)
Geography
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Coordinates
21° 31' 14" N, 102° 8' 32" W
- Elevation DEM: 1931 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:50
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other intermittent reservoirs nearby
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Weather in San Rafael
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for San Rafael, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 27.1 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
5.13 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 | 17.8 | 1.3 | 107 | 67 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.0 | 1.4 | 103 | 82 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.1 | 5.8 | 164 | 40 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 461.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 4.5 | 224 | 53 | 1,006.9 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 100 | 420.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 1.4 | 147 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 4.80 / 5.13 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.0 | 0.9 | 213 | 95 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 6.0 | 208 | 52 | 1,011.8 | 0.03 / 0.07 | 100 | 331.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 5.2 | 209 | 64 | 1,009.2 | 1.74 / 1.81 | 100 | 420.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.5 | 1.6 | 190 | 90 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 92 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.9 | 1.3 | 102 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 0.18 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 3.2 | 172 | 48 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 430.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.1 | 3.6 | 227 | 70 | 1,007.9 | 1.11 / 1.11 | 75 | 408.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.2 | 1.9 | 148 | 92 | 1,012.6 | 2.61 / 3.72 | 97 | 2.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in San Rafael?
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 27.1 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in San Rafael today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in San Rafael?
Local time is 10:50. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is San Rafael?
San Rafael is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of San Rafael?
DEM 1,931 m.
Where is San Rafael located?
It is at 21.52054, -102.14235 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is San Rafael in?
It is in Mexico.