Location & Surroundings

El Refugio is a locality in Artemisa, Cuba, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alquizar, 4 km to the west. The national capital Havana is 41 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Playa Baracoa Airport, 26 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 48' 0" N, 82° 33' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Refugio

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Refugio, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.1 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 25.0 3.9 45 88 1,011.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 2.6 61 92 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 23.1 2.2 64 91 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.7 n/a
18h 30.7 2.8 41 53 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 549.9 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 3.6 31 81 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 347.8 n/a
30h 23.2 2.8 35 88 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 22.9 2.5 29 89 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.7 n/a
42h 29.3 4.0 27 62 1,011.5 0.32 / 0.32 79 452.4 n/a
Sunday 24.2 3.7 29 85 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.19 7 188.9 n/a
54h 22.8 2.5 40 88 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.07 99 0.0 n/a
60h 22.5 2.9 43 90 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.6 n/a
66h 30.5 3.1 60 53 1,013.1 0.04 / 0.04 100 541.7 n/a
Monday 24.2 4.0 36 85 1,014.2 0.10 / 0.14 98 250.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 550 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 El Refugio today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 03:31. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Refugio?
El Refugio is a locality.
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 20 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 22.80000, -82.55000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3559944

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