Santa María del Refugio, Mexico
Guanajuato · Mexico
Santa María del Refugio is a small town in Guanajuato, Mexico with a population of 3,041. Elevation: 5,837 ft (1,779 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 3,041 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,837 ft (1,779 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.4403°, -100.8003° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guanajuato |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 20.4 inches (519 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa María del Refugio
Santa María del Refugio is a small town in Mexico (Guanajuato) with a population of 3,041. The city sits at an elevation of 5,837 feet (1,779 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santa María del Refugio vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 97 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.1°F |
| 24% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 355 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,837 ft (1,779 m) |
| Area | 268.0 sq mi (694.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.4403°N, 100.8003°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (119 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 119 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 129 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 184 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 71°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 6.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 5.5 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 58°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
Santa María del Refugio has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 58°F in December to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 25.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.2") and February the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Santa María del Refugio
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIESTA MEXICANA 92.9 (Salvatierra) - 92.9 FM - XHFAC-FM - Radiorama Bajío - Salvatierra, Guanajuato | 92.9 fm, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| STEREO CRISTAL 96.7 (Celaya) - 96.7 FM - XHY-FM - Grupo Radar - Celaya, Guanajuato | 96.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| MATCH 97.9 (Querétaro) - 97.9 FM - XHQTO-FM - Grupo ACIR - Querétaro, Querétaro | 97.9 fm, acir | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| EL Y ELLA 103.7 (Celaya) - 103.7 FM - XHCEL-FM - Corporación Bajío Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato | 103.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Fiesta Mexicana 90.7 FM | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| Love - 90.1 FM [Chihuahua, Chihuahua] | music, news | MP3 96 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 | |
| Radio Querétaro | queretaro | AAC 98 kbps | |
| La Jefa 98.7 FM | folk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| radio alegria | moroleon | MP3 96 kbps | |
| EXA FM 104.5 (Celaya) - 104.5 FM - XHZN-FM - TVR Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato | 104.5 fm, américa | MP3 96 kbps | |
| ARROBA FM 99.5 (Celaya) - 99.5 FM - XHAF-FM - Radiorama Celaya - Celaya, Guanajuato | - | MP3 | |
| EXA FM 90.5 (Acámbaro) - 90.5 FM - XHVW-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Acámbaro - Acámbaro, Guanajuato | 90.5 fm, acámbaro | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Fiesta Mexicana 92.3FM | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Santa María del Refugio
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumeia | ||||
| Museo Arqueologico Dr German | ||||
| Museo de Arte Octavio Ocampo | ||||
| Museo de Celaya Historia Regional | ||||
| Museo Imaginate la Bola |
Libraries in Santa María del Refugio
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Antonio Plaza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Miguel de Cervantes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Fidel Gallegos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica Juventino Rosas | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santa María del Refugio
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anexo Mercado | |||||
| Galerias Celaya | |||||
| Galerias Celaya | |||||
| Mercado 12 de Octubre Celaya | |||||
| Mercado 12 de Octubre Celaya | |||||
| Mercado 5 de Febrero | |||||
| Mercado 5 de Febrero | |||||
| Mercado Cañitos | |||||
| Mercado Cañitos | |||||
| Mercado Cañitos | |||||
| Mercado Cañitos | |||||
| Mercado Constitución | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado el Dorado | |||||
| Mercado el Dorado | |||||
| Mercado el Dorado | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado La Central | |||||
| Mercado La Central | |||||
| Mercado Miguel Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado San Juan | |||||
| Mercado San Miguel | |||||
| Mercado Viejo | |||||
| Plaza del Quinto Sol | |||||
| Plaza del Quinto Sol | |||||
| Plaza del Quinto Sol | |||||
| Plaza Dorada | |||||
| Plaza Magnolia | |||||
| Tianguis de los Lunes | |||||
| Tianguis de los Lunes | |||||
| Tianguis de los lunes | |||||
| Tianguis de los lunes | |||||
| Tianguis de los Martes | |||||
| Tianguis Domingos | |||||
| Tianguis Domingos | |||||
| Tianguis Domingos |
Gas Stations in Santa María del Refugio
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Santa María del Refugio
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modelorama San Jorge | ||||
| Modelorama San Jorge | ||||
| Six Plaza el Angel | ||||
| Six Plaza el Angel | ||||
| Six Tecate | ||||
| Six Tecate |
Stadiums & Teams in Santa María del Refugio
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santa María del Refugio
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport | MLM | Large Airport |
| Guanajuato International Airport | BJX | Large Airport |
| Querétaro Intercontinental Airport | QRO | Large Airport |
| Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport | CYW | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Campo Cortés | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de San Miguel de Allende | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo del Rancho Medio Sitio | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Sofía | - | Small Airport |
| Estación Aérea Nº6 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Campo Militar 16-A Irapuato) | - | Small Airport |
| La Begoña Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Quinta Palos Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Santa María del Refugio
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Reabilitación Celaya A.C. | ||
| Centro de rehabilitación |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Santa María del Refugio
What is the population of Santa María del Refugio?
Santa María del Refugio has a population of 3,041 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 268.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa María del Refugio?
Santa María del Refugio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.4 inches.
How is the job market in Santa María del Refugio?
The job market in Santa María del Refugio is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 97 business establishments in the area.
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