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San Rafael, Mexico
Querétaro · Mexico
San Rafael is a small town in Querétaro, Mexico with a population of 1,914. Elevation: 6,430 ft (1,960 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San Rafael
San Rafael is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, San Rafael had a population of 1,164. Also known as "Bikyaya" or "El Gallo", it lies at an elevation of 6,470 feet (1,970 m) above sea level and is located in north-central Cibola County at. New Mexico State Road 53 passes through the community, leading north 3 miles (5 km) to Interstate 40 and 5 miles (8 km) to the center of Grants, the county seat.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,914 |
| Population Density | 5,629 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,430 ft (1,960 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.7526°, -100.2857° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Querétaro |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.7 inches (374 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Rafael
San Rafael is a small town in Mexico (Querétaro) with a population of 1,914. The city sits at an elevation of 6,430 feet (1,960 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: San Rafael vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 61 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.8°F |
| 16% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 349 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,430 ft (1,960 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,629/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.7526°N, 100.2857°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (150 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 150 km |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 183 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 0.3 in |
San Rafael has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 57°F in January to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 18.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near San Rafael
20 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOLLOCKS Rock & Metal Radio | classic rock, heavy metal | MP3 80 kbps | |
| RADIO LOBO 88.3 (San José Iturbide) - 88.3 FM - XHSJI-FM - Grupo Radar - San José Iturbide, Guanajuato | 88.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| K Digital - 102.7 FM - XHPQUI-FM - Tequisquiapan, Querétaro | 102.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| YEAH FM 89.9 (La Piedad) - 89.9 FM - XHLP-FM - Guizar Comunicación Integral - La Piedad, Michoacán | 2000s, 80s | AAC | |
| MATCH 97.9 (Querétaro) - 97.9 FM - XHQTO-FM - Grupo ACIR - Querétaro, Querétaro | 97.9 fm, acir | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio Querétaro | queretaro | AAC 98 kbps | |
| W RADIO 90.1 (San José Iturbide) - 90.1 FM - XHPSJI-FM - GlobalMedia - San Jose Iturbide, Guanajuato | 90.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADAR 107.5 (Querétaro) - 107.5 FM - XHQRO-FM - Grupo Radar - Querétaro, Querétaro | 107.5 fm, contemporary hits radio | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Stereo Cristal (Querétaro) - 101.1 FM - XHJHS-FM - Grupo Radar / Corporación Bajío Comunicaciones - Querétaro, Querétaro | 101.1 fm, corporación bajío comunicaciones | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| W Radio Querétaro - 1310 AM - XEQRMD-AM - GlobalMedia - Querétaro, QT | 1310, 1310 am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W Radio Querétaro - 1310 AM - XEQRMD-AM - GlobalMedia - Querétaro, Querétaro | 1310 am, 1980's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Jefa (Querétaro) - 98.7 FM - XHMQ-FM - Respuesta Radiofónica - Querétaro, QR | 98.7, 98.7 fm | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Fórmula (Querétaro) - 88.7 FM - XHJX-FM - Grupo Fórmula - Querétaro, QT | 88.7, 88.7 fm | AAC | |
| EXA FM 99.1 (San Juan del Río) - 99.1 FM - XHVI-FM - San Juan del Río, Querétaro | 99.1 fm, américa | MP3 160 kbps | |
| La Jefa 98.7 FM | folk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| EXA FM 89.9 (La Piedad) - 89.9 FM - XHLP-FM - Guizar Comunicación Integral - La Piedad, Michoacán | 89.9 fm, américa | AAC | |
| K 102.7 (Tequisquiapan) - 102.7 FM - XHPQUI-FM - Tequisquiapan, Querétaro | 102.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Z 107.1 (US) | regional mexican | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Exa FM San Juan del Río - 99.1 FM - XHVI-FM - San Juan del Río, Querétaro | 99.1, 99.1 fm | MP3 160 kbps | |
| La Z 102.5 (US) | chirstian | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in San Rafael
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capilla de la Virgen Dolorosa | ||||
| Centro Cultural Antigua Estación del Ferrocarril de Querétaro | ||||
| Convento de la Santa Cruz | ||||
| Galería Libertad | ||||
| Museo Casa de la Zacatecana | ||||
| Museo de Arte | ||||
| Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Querétaro | ||||
| Museo de Arte Sacro | ||||
| Museo de Bichos | ||||
| Museo de Calendario | ||||
| Museo de la Ciudad | ||||
| Museo de la Magia del Pasado | ||||
| Museo de la Restauración de la República | ||||
| Museo de los Conspiradores | ||||
| MUSEO DEL CERRITO | ||||
| Museo Fundación Santiago Carbonell | ||||
| Museo Regional de Querétaro | ||||
| Rubén Gonzáles |
Libraries in San Rafael
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Área Infantil de la Biblioteca Pública Central Estatal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Campus Juriquilla | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Central Estatal Francisco Cervantes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Prof. Heraclio Cabrera | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Querétaro 2000 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Roberto Ruíz Obregón (Edificio VI) | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UNAM del Campus Juriquilla | 0.0 | |||||
| Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Cultural Manuel Gomez Morin | 0.0 | |||||
| Gildardo Rangel Andrade | 0.0 | |||||
| Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez | 0.0 | |||||
| Librería el Rey | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Rafael
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 de Octubre | |||||
| Mercado "El Tepetate" | |||||
| Mercado 4 de Marzo "Reforma Agraria" | |||||
| Mercado 4 de Marzo "Reforma Agraria" | |||||
| Mercado de Madero | |||||
| Mercado de Madero | |||||
| Mercado El Pueblito | |||||
| Mercado El Pueblito | |||||
| Mercado Escobedo | |||||
| Mercado Escobedo | |||||
| Mercado Garambullo | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado La Cruz | |||||
| Mercado Muinicipal José Ma. Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Muinicipal José Ma. Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Lomas de Casa Blanca | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Lomas de Casa Blanca | |||||
| Mercado Terminal Autobuses Queretaro | |||||
| TIANGUIS DE LOS MARTES | |||||
| TIANGUIS DE LOS MARTES | |||||
| Tianguis La Hormiga | |||||
| Tianguis La Hormiga |
Breweries in San Rafael
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modelorama |
Stadiums & Teams in San Rafael
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near San Rafael
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Querétaro Intercontinental Airport | QRO | Large Airport |
| Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport | CYW | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de San Miguel de Allende | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo El Jaguey | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo La Roca | — | Small Airport |
| Cadereyta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Isaac Castro Sahade Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Begoña Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quinta Palos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Santa Rosa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in San Rafael
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clínica de Especialidades Médicas | ||
| Clínica Médica Carretas | ||
| Dr Gerardo Menocal Tobias | ||
| Mundo Wellness Fisoterapia | ||
| Sanatorio del ángel | ||
| Sanatorio Guadalupe | ||
| Shopo | ||
| TEC100 |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About San Rafael
What is the population of San Rafael?
San Rafael has a population of 1,914 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5,629 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Rafael?
San Rafael enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 349 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.7 inches.
How is the job market in San Rafael?
The job market in San Rafael is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 61 business establishments in the area.