Location & Surroundings
Beichen is a settlement in Shanxi, China, at 432 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Linfen, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 620 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Linfen Qiaoli Airport, 28 km away.
Also known as: 北陈
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° 58' 22" N, 111° 23' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 432 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 839 p/km²
- Built-up 4.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:30
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Beichen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Beichen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,024.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 14.7 | 0.4 | 225 | 73 | 1,024.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 0.9 | 160 | 26 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 576.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 1.6 | 185 | 40 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 209.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 1.0 | 193 | 38 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 0.5 | 106 | 40 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 14.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 3.9 | 198 | 36 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 523.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 2.3 | 192 | 51 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 179.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.2 | 0.8 | 182 | 58 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.6 | 0.6 | 54 | 56 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 14.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 2.2 | 49 | 35 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 447.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 1.0 | 146 | 39 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 66.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.3 | 1.6 | 220 | 63 | 1,016.7 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.2 | 4.1 | 46 | 64 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Beichen?
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 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 Beichen today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Beichen?
Local time is 14:30. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Beichen?
Beichen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Beichen?
DEM 432 m.
Where is Beichen located?
It is at 35.97276, 111.39932 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Beichen in?
It is in China.