Location & Surroundings
Dapingzhang is a settlement in Yunnan, China, at 1,533 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lincang, 51 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 2300 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lincang Airport, 66 km away.
Also known as: 大平掌
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
24° 9' 40" N, 100° 29' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 1533 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,638 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:12
- Sunrise 07:05
- Sunset 19:16
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
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大平掌
Weather in Dapingzhang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dapingzhang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
76 %
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 | 17.8 | 0.3 | 35 | 88 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 2.4 | 179 | 49 | 1,011.0 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 93 | 627.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 0.1 | 264 | 82 | 1,012.1 | 0.26 / 0.68 | 76 | 175.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.1 | 0.6 | 168 | 89 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.0 | 0.1 | 3 | 87 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 7.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 2.4 | 174 | 41 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 701.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 1.1 | 171 | 66 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 400.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 0.3 | 152 | 81 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.5 | 0.3 | 137 | 79 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.8 | 2.1 | 173 | 41 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 684.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 0.8 | 196 | 63 | 1,011.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 69 | 298.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.8 | 0.1 | 192 | 80 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.2 | 0.2 | 137 | 81 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 7.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dapingzhang?
Now 17.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 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 Dapingzhang today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 19:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Dapingzhang?
Local time is 14:12. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Dapingzhang?
Dapingzhang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dapingzhang?
DEM 1,533 m.
Where is Dapingzhang located?
It is at 24.16110, 100.48500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dapingzhang in?
It is in China.