Location & Surroundings
Dafang is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 685 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ya'an, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1635 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Chengdu Pengshan, 92 km away.
Also known as: 大房
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
30° 8' 28" N, 102° 54' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 685 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,387 p/km²
- Built-up 7.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:48
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 19:15
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
大房
Weather in Dafang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dafang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 14.8 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 48 W/m2.
Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,021.8 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 | 14.2 | 0.5 | 206 | 99 | 1,021.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.0 | 0.3 | 164 | 99 | 1,020.6 | 4.68 / 4.68 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 0.7 | 129 | 97 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 100 | 47.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 0.3 | 133 | 99 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 37.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.8 | 0.4 | 168 | 98 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.0 | 0.1 | 261 | 98 | 1,017.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 95 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.4 | 0.9 | 113 | 84 | 1,014.9 | 0.12 / 0.17 | 78 | 201.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 0.2 | 257 | 96 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 97 | 166.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.8 | 1.3 | 274 | 95 | 1,015.2 | 1.59 / 1.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.1 | 0.3 | 51 | 95 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.92 | 93 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 1.6 | 105 | 77 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 79 | 324.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.1 | 1.1 | 90 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.55 / 0.78 | 88 | 190.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.4 | 0.5 | 242 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dafang?
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 14.8 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 48 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 Dafang today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 19:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Dafang?
Local time is 12:48. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Dafang?
Dafang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dafang?
DEM 685 m.
Where is Dafang located?
It is at 30.14110, 102.90100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dafang in?
It is in China.