Location & Surroundings
Diaoyuan is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 1,319 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wuwei, about 140 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1100 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jinchang Jinchuan Airport, about 120 km away.
Also known as: 调元
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
38° 55' 24" N, 103° 39' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1319 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:32
- Sunrise 06:54
- Sunset 19:00
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
调元
Weather in Diaoyuan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Diaoyuan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 25.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 16.6 | 3.6 | 148 | 50 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 3.1 | 109 | 22 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 542.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 3.1 | 78 | 27 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 296.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.9 | 3.0 | 107 | 39 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 2.7 | 84 | 45 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 2.1 | 65 | 26 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 419.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 76 | 28 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 251.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 3.1 | 81 | 32 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.2 | 2.9 | 77 | 41 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 1.2 | 326 | 29 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 279.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 7.6 | 233 | 44 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 124.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 2.9 | 222 | 51 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.4 | 3.8 | 256 | 45 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Diaoyuan?
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 25.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 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 Diaoyuan today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Diaoyuan?
Local time is 16:32. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Diaoyuan?
Diaoyuan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Diaoyuan?
DEM 1,319 m.
Where is Diaoyuan located?
It is at 38.92320, 103.65800 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Diaoyuan in?
It is in China.