Location & Surroundings

Baichan is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 356 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suining, 31 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1430 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Suining, 36 km away.

Also known as: 白蝉

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 41' 52" N, 105° 20' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 356 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 245 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

zh
白蝉

Weather in Baichan

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

Now 19.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 19.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 180 W/m2.

Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.20 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 19.0 2.1 125 67 1,020.0 - / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 1.8 87 74 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 17.3 0.9 116 82 1,018.3 0.07 / 0.07 86 2.0 n/a
18h 19.3 2.7 103 73 1,016.7 0.01 / 0.08 79 180.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 3.3 45 83 1,021.1 0.13 / 0.20 100 97.3 n/a
30h 16.7 8.2 26 41 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
36h 16.3 7.5 15 34 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.05 100 1.2 n/a
42h 19.9 8.0 24 28 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 342.5 n/a
Sunday 17.2 4.8 26 39 1,035.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 144.8 n/a
54h 15.5 4.1 9 36 1,038.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.9 4.7 20 25 1,039.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.6 n/a
66h 19.3 2.4 15 27 1,036.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 445.6 n/a
Monday 15.2 2.2 139 38 1,035.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 162.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baichan?
Now 19.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 19.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 180 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baichan today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Baichan?
Local time is 04:22. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Baichan?
Baichan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baichan?
DEM 356 m.
Where is Baichan located?
It is at 30.69770, 105.34100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baichan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10163695

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