Location & Surroundings
Diantou is a settlement in Fujian, China, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yongning, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1710 km to the north. The nearest airport is Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, 18 km away.
Also known as: 坫头
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° 38' 16" N, 118° 38' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 21 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,662 p/km²
- Built-up 20.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:01
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Diantou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Diantou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.6 C, max wind 10.9 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 724 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
4.52 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 | 26.2 | 2.5 | 28 | 76 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.6 | 3.3 | 128 | 75 | 1,010.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 21 | 724.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 4.3 | 55 | 80 | 1,012.5 | 0.31 / 0.33 | 76 | 208.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 7.9 | 30 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 8.62 / 8.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 10.9 | 44 | 87 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 4.52 | 98 | 12.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 12.1 | 44 | 78 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 87 | 265.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 12.4 | 39 | 78 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 75.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 11.4 | 39 | 74 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.1 | 10.8 | 34 | 66 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 44.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 10.5 | 37 | 59 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 565.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 10.1 | 38 | 60 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 192.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 8.7 | 23 | 66 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.8 | 10.0 | 30 | 64 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 55.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Diantou?
Now 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.6 C, max wind 10.9 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 724 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Diantou today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Diantou?
Local time is 17:01. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Diantou?
Diantou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Diantou?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Diantou located?
It is at 24.63774, 118.63367 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Diantou in?
It is in China.