Location & Surroundings
El Refugio is a settlement in Cordoba, Colombia, at 56 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Canalete, 11 km to the south. The national capital Bogota is about 520 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arboletas, 25 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
8° 46' 8" N, 76° 13' 48" W
- Elevation DEM: 56 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:32
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Refugio
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Refugio, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.67 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 | 24.5 | 2.7 | 249 | 96 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 2.0 | 207 | 92 | 1,010.7 | 2.25 / 2.25 | 86 | 12.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.8 | 2.7 | 262 | 69 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 687.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 3.0 | 279 | 90 | 1,009.2 | 0.91 / 0.91 | 100 | 318.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 3.5 | 257 | 92 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 2.6 | 230 | 94 | 1,011.7 | 2.63 / 3.31 | 77 | 12.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.6 | 4.0 | 240 | 70 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 92 | 687.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 1.6 | 263 | 91 | 1,010.8 | 10.62 / 11.29 | 100 | 364.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.3 | 2.4 | 238 | 93 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 2.25 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 2.3 | 202 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 2.57 / 4.82 | 97 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 3.6 | 123 | 88 | 1,012.1 | 0.68 / 5.50 | 100 | 324.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 2.2 | 136 | 95 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 100 | 60.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.5 | 1.0 | 122 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Refugio today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 10:32. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Refugio?
El Refugio is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 56 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 8.76898, -76.23013 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Colombia.