Location & Surroundings

Beidou is a settlement in Anhui, China, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wuhu, 35 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1005 km to the north. The nearest airport is Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: 北斗

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 2' 27" N, 118° 26' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 290 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

zh
北斗

Weather in Beidou

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

Now 18.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,018.3 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 18.0 1.9 70 78 1,018.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 2.3 88 77 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 40.6 n/a
12h 26.2 2.4 67 47 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 646.9 n/a
18h 20.2 1.8 62 59 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 180.3 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 1.4 180 66 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
30h 20.6 1.5 252 63 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 39.8 n/a
36h 26.5 4.9 309 51 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 18 635.8 n/a
42h 20.7 1.9 278 69 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 171.3 n/a
Tuesday 18.1 3.9 49 81 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 18.6 5.1 93 80 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 81 32.1 n/a
60h 23.5 6.0 90 43 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 558.1 n/a
66h 18.4 4.4 76 59 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 106.0 n/a
Wednesday 18.0 2.2 125 70 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Beidou?
Now 18.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 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 Beidou today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Beidou?
Local time is 11:01. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Beidou?
Beidou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Beidou?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Beidou located?
It is at 31.04094, 118.44894 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Beidou in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7067302

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