Location & Surroundings
Banchang is a settlement in Hubei, China, at 728 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Enshi, 26 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1260 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Enshi Xujiaping Airport, 28 km away.
Also known as: 板场
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 4' 12" N, 109° 32' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 728 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 773 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:53
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
板场
Weather in Banchang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Banchang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 22.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
0.1 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 19.4 | 0.1 | 184 | 63 | 1,022.1 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.3 | 1.7 | 181 | 89 | 1,024.0 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 75 | 216.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.2 | 0.7 | 174 | 95 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.7 | 0.5 | 21 | 90 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 19.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 0.6 | 349 | 53 | 1,020.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 71 | 643.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.4 | 1.2 | 162 | 83 | 1,022.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 19 | 267.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.3 | 0.4 | 98 | 92 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.5 | 0.7 | 17 | 87 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 19.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.2 | 0.9 | 181 | 67 | 1,020.3 | 1.04 / 1.04 | 70 | 571.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 1.3 | 180 | 87 | 1,021.4 | 0.17 / 1.21 | 23 | 159.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.9 | 0.7 | 150 | 89 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.0 | 0.2 | 102 | 85 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 20.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.3 | 0.7 | 226 | 48 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 660.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banchang?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 22.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 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 Banchang today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Banchang?
Local time is 19:53. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Banchang?
Banchang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Banchang?
DEM 728 m.
Where is Banchang located?
It is at 30.06998, 109.53376 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banchang in?
It is in China.