Location & Surroundings
Babao is a settlement in Hubei, China, at 41 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zhijiang, 29 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1155 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Shashi Airport, 42 km away.
Also known as: 八宝 · Babao Zhen · 八宝镇
Overview
Babao is town in Songzi, Hubei province, China — ZH 松滋市辖镇.
It is located in Songzi, People's Republic of China.
Basic Data
- Country People's Republic of China
- Located in Songzi
- Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 10' 56" N, 111° 52' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 41 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,483 p/km²
- Built-up 14.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:48
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Babao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Babao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 26.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.
Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 18.6 | 0.7 | 30 | 60 | 1,021.3 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.7 | 1.3 | 163 | 36 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 658.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 152 | 45 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 249.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 1.2 | 297 | 55 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 1.4 | 353 | 61 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 25.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.9 | 1.6 | 41 | 36 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 649.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 0.5 | 43 | 47 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 245.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 1.8 | 330 | 58 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.2 | 1.4 | 346 | 60 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 24.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.7 | 1.4 | 46 | 36 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 644.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 1.5 | 179 | 46 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 241.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 0.5 | 249 | 56 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.3 | 0.7 | 64 | 57 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 23.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Babao?
Now 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 26.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 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 Babao today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Babao?
Local time is 14:48. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Babao?
Babao is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Babao?
DEM 41 m.
Where is Babao located?
It is at 30.18229, 111.87023 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Babao in?
It is in China.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry