Location & Surroundings
Beitan is a settlement in Ningxia, China, at 1,115 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yanghe, 6 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 890 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yinchuan Hedong Airport, 10 km away.
Also known as: 北滩
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
38° 15' 14" N, 106° 18' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 1115 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,275 p/km²
- Built-up 8.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:09
- Sunrise 07:07
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 11 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
北滩
Weather in Beitan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Beitan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 11.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 395 W/m2.
Temperature
2.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,029.1 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 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 133 | 39 | 1,029.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.6 | 1.0 | 140 | 25 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 395.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.6 | 2.8 | 39 | 36 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 158.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.4 | 1.9 | 148 | 54 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.3 | 0.9 | 185 | 58 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.8 | 0.5 | 230 | 43 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 375.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.8 | 2.6 | 17 | 50 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 151.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.5 | 1.2 | 47 | 62 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.6 | 1.0 | 134 | 69 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 4.0 | 200 | 38 | 1,004.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 368.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.8 | 2.7 | 33 | 53 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 148.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.1 | 5.5 | 25 | 44 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.7 | 3.8 | 21 | 34 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 2.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Beitan?
Now 2.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 11.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 395 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 Beitan today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in Beitan?
Local time is 14:09. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Beitan?
Beitan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Beitan?
DEM 1,115 m.
Where is Beitan located?
It is at 38.25400, 106.31000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Beitan in?
It is in China.