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Rancho Viejo del Refugio, Mexico
Jalisco · Mexico
Rancho Viejo del Refugio is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 678. Elevation: 5,184 ft (1,580 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 678 |
| Population Density | 84 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,184 ft (1,580 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.4507°, -102.6395° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Jalisco |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.0 inches (433 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Rancho Viejo del Refugio
Rancho Viejo del Refugio is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 678. The city sits at an elevation of 5,184 feet (1,580 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Rancho Viejo del Refugio vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.4% |
| 61% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 22 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.9°F |
| 26% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,184 ft (1,580 m) |
| Area | 8.1 sq mi (21.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 84/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.4507°N, 102.6395°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (114 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 114 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 146 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 6.4 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 7.3 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 5.3 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in |
Rancho Viejo del Refugio has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 60°F in January to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.5") and March the driest (0.1").
Schools in Rancho Viejo del Refugio
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emiliano Zapata | — | — | — | — |
| Ni�os Heroes | — | — | — | — |
| Francisco Villa | — | — | — | — |
| Josefa Ortiz De Dominguez | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Rancho Viejo del Refugio
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catedral de la Música 91.7 FM | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| Candela (La Barca) - 104.7 FM - XHLB-FM - Cadena RASA - Jamay, Jalisco | 104.7 fm, cadena rasa | MP3 | |
| ARANDAS FM 107.3 (Arandas) - 107.3 FM - XHARDJ-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Arandas, Jalisco | 107.3 fm, américa | MP3 40 kbps | |
| LOS 40 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 98.1 (Zamora) - 98.1 FM - XHPZAM-FM - Grupo Rey - Zamora, Michoacán | 98.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Rancho Viejo del Refugio
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Antropología e Historia de Ocotlán |
Libraries in Rancho Viejo del Refugio
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| biblioteca el carmen | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Gonzalez Gallo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica El Carmen | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rancho Viejo del Refugio
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Mercadito | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal La Barca |
Airports Near Rancho Viejo del Refugio
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Guadalajara International Airport | GDL | Large Airport |
| Aeródromo El Tepozán | — | Small Airport |
| El Loreto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Piedad Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Cerritos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gonzalez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ocotlán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Paco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pajacuaran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tepatitlan Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zamora Airport | ZMM | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Rancho Viejo del Refugio
What is the population of Rancho Viejo del Refugio?
Rancho Viejo del Refugio has a population of 678 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 84 people per square mile, spread across 8.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rancho Viejo del Refugio?
Rancho Viejo del Refugio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.0 inches.
How is the job market in Rancho Viejo del Refugio?
The job market in Rancho Viejo del Refugio is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 22 business establishments in the area.