Location & Surroundings
Bositan is a settlement in Xinjiang, China, at 1,056 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aykol, 57 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 3090 km to the east. The nearest airport is Aksu Airport, 92 km away.
Also known as: 博斯坦
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
40° 33' 19" N, 79° 43' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1056 m
- Timezone Asia/Urumqi
- Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 55 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:01
- Sunrise 07:13
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 10 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bositan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bositan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 13.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 305 W/m2.
Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,021.4 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 9.2 | 0.6 | 63 | 35 | 1,021.4 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.4 | 1.4 | 72 | 37 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.1 | 1.2 | 94 | 25 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 216.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.9 | 0.4 | 110 | 29 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 304.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.1 | 0.8 | 325 | 33 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.4 | 0.5 | 124 | 37 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.7 | 0.6 | 162 | 24 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 218.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.7 | 1.5 | 243 | 28 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 270.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.9 | 0.5 | 225 | 32 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.5 | 1.7 | 37 | 36 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.5 | 0.8 | 90 | 25 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 234.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.0 | 0.4 | 37 | 30 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 309.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.4 | 0.7 | 359 | 36 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bositan?
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 13.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 305 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 Bositan today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 23m.
What is the local time in Bositan?
Local time is 08:01. Time zone: Asia/Urumqi (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Bositan?
Bositan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bositan?
DEM 1,056 m.
Where is Bositan located?
It is at 40.55535, 79.72159 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bositan in?
It is in China.