Location & Surroundings
Dafo is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 444 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leshan, 34 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1595 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Leshan Airport, 43 km away.
Also known as: 大佛
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
29° 43' 53" N, 104° 3' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 444 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 255 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:57
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 19:11
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
大佛
Weather in Dafo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dafo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 19.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 56 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.64 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 | 18.3 | 1.9 | 330 | 96 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 1.2 | 355 | 97 | 1,016.4 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 100 | 16.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 1.2 | 324 | 98 | 1,016.4 | 3.26 / 3.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.6 | 1.2 | 322 | 98 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 1.59 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.0 | 0.6 | 328 | 91 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 100 | 56.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.5 | 0.5 | 149 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 78.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 0.9 | 187 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 0.05 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.0 | 0.4 | 102 | 97 | 1,014.4 | 0.49 / 0.56 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.9 | 1.2 | 65 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 60 | 191.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 1.3 | 159 | 89 | 1,013.5 | 0.01 / 0.56 | 99 | 217.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 0.4 | 142 | 95 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.9 | 0.9 | 38 | 93 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 5.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.6 | 2.1 | 92 | 77 | 1,014.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 60 | 295.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dafo?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 19.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 56 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dafo today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 19:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Dafo?
Local time is 21:57. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Dafo?
Dafo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dafo?
DEM 444 m.
Where is Dafo located?
It is at 29.73143, 104.05132 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dafo in?
It is in China.