Location & Surroundings
Dachong is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 171 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santangpu, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1460 km to the north. The nearest airport is Shaoyang Liangshitang, 28 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
27° 19' 41" N, 111° 55' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 171 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 446 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:54
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 50 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 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 23.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,022.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 16.6 | 2.6 | 7 | 71 | 1,022.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.5 | 1.3 | 311 | 62 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 81.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.9 | 1.1 | 319 | 69 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.2 | 0.7 | 3 | 67 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 21.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 3.2 | 26 | 40 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 709.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.0 | 0.9 | 67 | 62 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 276.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.4 | 0.8 | 317 | 63 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.7 | 0.9 | 24 | 65 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 29.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.0 | 2.5 | 43 | 43 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 704.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 0.7 | 99 | 61 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 270.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.0 | 1.0 | 358 | 64 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.1 | 0.8 | 39 | 64 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 28.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.6 | 2.2 | 46 | 41 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 699.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dachong?
Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 23.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 710 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 Dachong today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Dachong?
Local time is 19:54. 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 171 m.
Where is Dachong located?
It is at 27.32804, 111.93201 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dachong in?
It is in China.