Location & Surroundings

Banpotou is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 297 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hejiang, 31 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1595 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Luzhou Yunlong Airport, 54 km away.

Also known as: 半坡头

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 34' 33" N, 105° 40' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 297 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 80 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
半坡头

Weather in Banpotou

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

Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 17.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 25 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
0.3 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.34 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 17.7 0.3 340 93 1,014.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.6 0.8 333 96 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 24.8 n/a
12h 17.1 1.1 276 98 1,015.5 3.85 / 3.85 100 0.0 n/a
18h 17.2 0.8 243 97 1,016.7 0.00 / 2.58 100 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.2 1.0 231 97 1,016.7 1.75 / 4.34 100 13.5 n/a
30h 17.2 0.6 223 97 1,017.6 0.26 / 4.60 100 7.8 n/a
36h 17.1 0.7 249 98 1,017.9 0.00 / 1.77 100 0.0 n/a
42h 17.2 0.7 230 97 1,019.2 0.16 / 1.93 100 0.2 n/a
Sunday 17.2 1.8 282 98 1,020.1 6.46 / 8.39 100 9.7 n/a
54h 16.4 1.4 273 98 1,022.8 5.36 / 13.75 100 4.1 n/a
60h 16.2 1.0 226 97 1,023.2 0.00 / 5.51 100 0.0 n/a
66h 16.2 0.7 208 96 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.72 100 0.7 n/a
Monday 17.2 0.5 272 91 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.37 100 52.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banpotou?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 17.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 25 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Banpotou today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Banpotou?
Local time is 23:06. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Banpotou?
Banpotou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Banpotou?
DEM 297 m.
Where is Banpotou located?
It is at 28.57587, 105.67272 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banpotou in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6961841

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