Location & Surroundings
Bayan is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 1,796 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zhaotong, 84 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1885 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Zhaotong Airport, 88 km away.
Also known as: 八岩
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
27° 12' 54" N, 102° 52' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 1796 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 28 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:57
- Sunrise 07:18
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
八岩
Weather in Bayan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bayan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 18.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 402 W/m2.
Temperature
8.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
64 %
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 | 8.8 | 1.3 | 59 | 93 | 1,022.4 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.3 | 1.2 | 104 | 60 | 1,014.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 27 | 401.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.2 | 1.0 | 42 | 80 | 1,014.3 | 0.23 / 0.27 | 81 | 250.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.8 | 1.7 | 41 | 93 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.2 | 1.5 | 38 | 90 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 4.0 | 202 | 49 | 1,008.5 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 53 | 482.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.9 | 0.8 | 263 | 73 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 7 | 198.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.4 | 1.7 | 36 | 92 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.8 | 1.5 | 13 | 88 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 1.2 | 87 | 53 | 1,011.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 64 | 522.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.8 | 2.3 | 43 | 87 | 1,016.4 | 0.02 / 0.08 | 1 | 162.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 2.3 | 41 | 93 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.2 | 1.5 | 45 | 92 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 1.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bayan?
Now 8.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 18.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 402 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 Bayan today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Bayan?
Local time is 19:57. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bayan?
Bayan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bayan?
DEM 1,796 m.
Where is Bayan located?
It is at 27.21510, 102.87000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bayan in?
It is in China.