Location & Surroundings

San Rafael is a settlement in Sonora, Mexico, at 1,564 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alamos, 43 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1310 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Navojoa Airport, 83 km away.

Also known as: Sahuarivo

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 19' 46" N, 108° 39' 43" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1564 m
  • Timezone America/Hermosillo
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 29 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

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Sahuarivo

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 clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.

Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.07 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 1.8 267 41 1,012.2 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 28.9 1.9 264 57 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 684.4 n/a
12h 20.9 1.9 98 88 1,014.2 1.82 / 1.82 89 9.9 n/a
18h 20.2 1.1 52 92 1,013.4 1.24 / 3.06 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.2 1.8 262 54 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.07 20 367.5 n/a
30h 27.0 1.3 214 72 1,009.3 2.85 / 2.92 96 610.6 n/a
36h 20.8 1.0 129 94 1,011.6 3.43 / 6.35 100 10.1 n/a
42h 19.6 1.7 94 97 1,010.6 4.77 / 11.12 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 27.9 1.6 224 63 1,009.6 0.00 / 1.94 78 297.2 n/a
54h 24.6 1.2 171 85 1,006.6 0.05 / 1.99 96 574.6 n/a
60h 20.7 2.1 116 95 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.92 100 7.7 n/a
66h 19.5 2.9 116 96 1,005.1 5.18 / 6.10 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.9 4.2 174 98 1,005.7 8.22 / 14.32 100 7.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in San Rafael?
Now 31.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in San Rafael today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in San Rafael?
Local time is 19:44. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is San Rafael?
San Rafael is a populated place.
What is the elevation of San Rafael?
DEM 1,564 m.
Where is San Rafael located?
It is at 27.32936, -108.66186 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is San Rafael in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8998741

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