Location & Surroundings
Bitan is a settlement in Guangdong, China, at 34 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shatian, 59 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 2190 km to the north. The nearest airport is Zhanjiang Airport, 57 km away.
Also known as: 必潭
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
21° 0' 57" N, 109° 50' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 34 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 334 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:10
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 11 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
必潭
Weather in Bitan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bitan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 23.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 157 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 20.6 | 3.0 | 90 | 68 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 2.9 | 48 | 74 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 4.0 | 28 | 62 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 5.0 | 51 | 55 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 156.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 4.5 | 83 | 76 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 79.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 3.9 | 31 | 78 | 1,017.5 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 6.1 | 21 | 91 | 1,018.3 | 3.00 / 3.61 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 6.3 | 39 | 88 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 2.94 | 100 | 50.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.5 | 5.3 | 65 | 88 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 137.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 3.8 | 80 | 90 | 1,016.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 3.9 | 50 | 87 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 3.0 | 64 | 66 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 336.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.3 | 3.6 | 106 | 85 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 206.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitan?
Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 23.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 157 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 Bitan today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Bitan?
Local time is 03:10. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bitan?
Bitan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bitan?
DEM 34 m.
Where is Bitan located?
It is at 21.01591, 109.84863 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitan in?
It is in China.