Location & Surroundings

San Rafael is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 2,048 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guadalupe Victoria, 32 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 785 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, 40 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° 28' 12" N, 104° 26' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2048 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • 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 10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 17.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.

Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 10.4 2.8 190 65 1,017.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.3 1.7 181 83 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 17.4 1.6 190 30 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 361.6 n/a
18h 17.5 2.5 57 28 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 552.7 n/a
Tomorrow 11.3 0.7 20 51 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
30h 9.1 1.3 17 61 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 18.8 3.1 121 34 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 352.8 n/a
42h 17.4 1.2 209 34 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 542.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.1 1.2 353 74 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
54h 9.2 0.9 100 84 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 18.2 2.8 175 40 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 262.0 n/a
66h 17.2 2.3 195 39 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 451.6 n/a
Wednesday 13.3 1.0 172 49 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in San Rafael?
Now 10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 17.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 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 07:12 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in San Rafael?
Local time is 06:55. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is San Rafael?
San Rafael is a populated place.
What is the elevation of San Rafael?
DEM 2,048 m.
Where is San Rafael located?
It is at 24.47009, -104.43547 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is San Rafael in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9817521

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