Location & Surroundings
San Rafael is a settlement in Chiapas, Mexico, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Hidalgo, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 910 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tapachula International Airport, 24 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 39' 22" N, 92° 11' 54" W
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone America/Merida
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 24 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:10
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in San Rafael
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for San Rafael, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 31.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.
Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
0.77 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 | 31.2 | 2.8 | 174 | 61 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 1.6 | 69 | 85 | 1,010.1 | 7.98 / 7.98 | 100 | 282.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 1.5 | 54 | 84 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 1.31 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 2.3 | 66 | 83 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.5 | 5.9 | 148 | 66 | 1,011.8 | 0.53 / 0.77 | 96 | 496.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 5.0 | 105 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 5.42 / 6.19 | 100 | 320.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 1.8 | 67 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 2.10 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 2.0 | 78 | 87 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.2 | 2.8 | 166 | 74 | 1,012.3 | 1.48 / 2.22 | 99 | 283.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 2.9 | 144 | 89 | 1,011.8 | 4.23 / 6.45 | 100 | 199.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 3.0 | 100 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 4.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 2.2 | 70 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.84 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.8 | 0.8 | 62 | 80 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 99 | 81.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in San Rafael?
Now 31.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 31.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in San Rafael today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in San Rafael?
Local time is 23:10. Time zone: America/Merida (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is San Rafael?
San Rafael is a populated place.
What is the elevation of San Rafael?
DEM 16 m.
Where is San Rafael located?
It is at 14.65606, -92.19827 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is San Rafael in?
It is in Mexico.