Location & Surroundings
Banchuan is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 1,587 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malu, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1015 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tianshui Airport, 92 km away.
Also known as: 半川
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
35° 4' 45" N, 106° 38' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 1587 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 137 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:18
- Sunrise 06:48
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
半川
Weather in Banchuan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Banchuan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 13.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 534 W/m2.
Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
3.8 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,025.1 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 | 10.9 | 3.8 | 336 | 38 | 1,025.1 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.2 | 2.1 | 326 | 36 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.8 | 1.5 | 14 | 48 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 9.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.6 | 2.5 | 108 | 42 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 533.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.4 | 0.8 | 155 | 57 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 207.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.7 | 0.9 | 306 | 61 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.4 | 0.9 | 276 | 58 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 10.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.5 | 2.1 | 128 | 34 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 584.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.1 | 1.5 | 235 | 55 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 254.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.6 | 1.9 | 274 | 57 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.6 | 1.6 | 261 | 59 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 12.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 2.9 | 161 | 33 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 627.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.3 | 1.5 | 190 | 55 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 292.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banchuan?
Now 10.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 13.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 534 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 Banchuan today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Banchuan?
Local time is 03:18. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Banchuan?
Banchuan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Banchuan?
DEM 1,587 m.
Where is Banchuan located?
It is at 35.07930, 106.64900 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banchuan in?
It is in China.