Location & Surroundings

Dafen is a settlement in Chongqing, China, at 324 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shuanghe, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1535 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Luzhou Yunlong Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: 大坟

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 20' 57" N, 105° 33' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 324 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 370 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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大坟

Weather in Dafen

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dafen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.

Temperature
12.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.36 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 12.7 1.0 121 89 1,017.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 2.4 74 58 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 20 505.4 n/a
12h 17.3 2.7 43 73 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 208.1 n/a
18h 16.9 0.8 345 76 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 1.7 24 89 1,013.6 1.36 / 1.36 100 0.1 n/a
30h 15.2 1.4 10 89 1,012.9 0.04 / 1.40 100 26.9 n/a
36h 14.9 0.9 6 93 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.95 99 11.9 n/a
42h 14.7 1.0 270 93 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.24 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 14.2 1.2 287 95 1,013.6 1.34 / 1.58 100 0.1 n/a
54h 12.9 2.6 326 93 1,012.0 3.95 / 5.53 100 11.3 n/a
60h 11.9 2.6 336 88 1,015.8 0.00 / 1.10 100 5.7 n/a
66h 11.1 2.1 316 90 1,019.3 0.00 / 1.09 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.3 1.0 281 88 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.46 100 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dafen?
Now 12.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dafen today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Dafen?
Local time is 18:30. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Dafen?
Dafen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dafen?
DEM 324 m.
Where is Dafen located?
It is at 29.34913, 105.55549 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dafen in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8419002

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