Location & Surroundings

San Rafael is a settlement in Veracruz, Mexico, at 49 m elevation. The nearest larger town is El Higo, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 280 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tamuin Airport, 55 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 50' 44" N, 98° 19' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: 49 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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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 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.01 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 21.0 0.6 128 89 1,018.4 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 0.8 269 93 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
12h 27.6 0.3 190 64 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 432.8 n/a
18h 24.1 3.9 93 77 1,016.0 0.05 / 0.05 43 461.8 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 0.7 184 82 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.01 92 0.0 n/a
30h 19.0 0.9 328 88 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
36h 27.0 1.4 31 59 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 35 387.7 n/a
42h 23.9 2.1 81 83 1,015.0 0.01 / 0.01 100 429.6 n/a
Thursday 21.2 0.8 125 92 1,016.4 0.04 / 0.05 18 0.0 n/a
54h 20.1 1.2 322 95 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
60h 28.6 0.7 24 61 1,015.2 0.01 / 0.01 5 414.0 n/a
66h 24.8 2.3 100 78 1,013.3 0.08 / 0.09 91 488.3 n/a
Friday 22.6 1.6 124 87 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.08 71 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in San Rafael?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 462 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 San Rafael today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in San Rafael?
Local time is 09:56. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is San Rafael?
San Rafael is a populated place.
What is the elevation of San Rafael?
DEM 49 m.
Where is San Rafael located?
It is at 21.84563, -98.31763 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is San Rafael in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9811611

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