Location & Surroundings

Dakeng is a settlement in Fujian, China, at 310 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shaowu, 32 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1430 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sanming Shaxian Airport, 77 km away.

Also known as: 大坑

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 3' 37" N, 117° 31' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 310 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 175 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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大坑

Weather in Dakeng

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

Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.

Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 26.4 1.5 24 50 1,015.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.2 1.1 299 79 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 210.2 n/a
12h 17.0 0.9 321 91 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 19.9 0.8 43 77 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 43.6 n/a
Tomorrow 27.1 1.2 38 49 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 697.9 n/a
30h 19.5 0.8 309 77 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 206.2 n/a
36h 17.3 0.6 335 87 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 20.1 0.7 75 79 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 43.4 n/a
Monday 28.0 0.7 26 47 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 696.4 n/a
54h 19.9 1.0 312 77 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 204.1 n/a
60h 17.8 0.9 304 82 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 20.6 0.3 356 73 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 42.1 n/a
Tuesday 27.9 1.9 346 42 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 13 685.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dakeng?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 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 Dakeng today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Dakeng?
Local time is 23:47. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Dakeng?
Dakeng is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dakeng?
DEM 310 m.
Where is Dakeng located?
It is at 27.06019, 117.52761 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dakeng in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6905446

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