Location & Surroundings
Dachong is a settlement in Yunnan, China, at 1,745 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zhongshu, 46 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 2110 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Dajiayi Airport, 45 km away.
Also known as: 大冲
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
24° 6' 57" N, 103° 53' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 1745 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:54
- Sunrise 07:14
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
大冲
Weather in Dachong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dachong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 7.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 131 W/m2.
Temperature
4.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,032.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.29 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 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 35 | 92 | 1,032.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.6 | 1.2 | 39 | 93 | 1,031.0 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.1 | 0.7 | 32 | 84 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 92 | 73.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.8 | 0.7 | 193 | 88 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 131.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.2 | 0.3 | 272 | 94 | 1,023.1 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.9 | 0.7 | 132 | 93 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 99 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.9 | 1.9 | 192 | 85 | 1,019.2 | 0.71 / 0.78 | 100 | 181.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.7 | 1.2 | 161 | 97 | 1,020.9 | 0.02 / 0.80 | 100 | 32.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.6 | 0.8 | 161 | 97 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.9 | 1.3 | 183 | 97 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 99 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.1 | 2.5 | 215 | 78 | 1,017.6 | 0.08 / 0.44 | 75 | 249.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.7 | 1.7 | 174 | 95 | 1,019.5 | 1.33 / 1.77 | 46 | 182.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.3 | 1.9 | 182 | 97 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dachong?
Now 4.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 7.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 131 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dachong today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Dachong?
Local time is 12:54. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Dachong?
Dachong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dachong?
DEM 1,745 m.
Where is Dachong located?
It is at 24.11590, 103.89500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dachong in?
It is in China.