Location & Surroundings
Dongchuan is a settlement in Jiangxi, China, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yingtan, 7 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 1300 km to the north. The nearest airport is Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport, 90 km away.
Also known as: 东川
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
28° 13' 16" N, 117° 4' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 39 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 425 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:53
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 11 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
东川
Weather in Dongchuan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dongchuan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 20.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 234 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.31 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 | 15.9 | 1.4 | 62 | 91 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 1.0 | 31 | 88 | 1,018.5 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 76 | 8.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 2.8 | 327 | 83 | 1,016.8 | 0.06 / 0.49 | 100 | 234.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 1.1 | 321 | 94 | 1,019.3 | 0.51 / 1.00 | 91 | 16.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 1.9 | 338 | 90 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.3 | 1.8 | 340 | 81 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 79 | 17.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.9 | 2.4 | 296 | 75 | 1,019.4 | 0.17 / 0.18 | 100 | 312.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 0.8 | 330 | 94 | 1,021.5 | 1.97 / 2.15 | 100 | 17.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.5 | 1.9 | 323 | 97 | 1,020.1 | 9.25 / 11.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.9 | 1.9 | 36 | 95 | 1,021.6 | 3.32 / 14.73 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.7 | 3.9 | 75 | 95 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 10.86 | 100 | 19.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.7 | 5.0 | 81 | 91 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 4.19 | 100 | 6.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.9 | 4.1 | 59 | 94 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 1.64 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dongchuan?
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 20.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 234 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dongchuan today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in Dongchuan?
Local time is 08:53. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Dongchuan?
Dongchuan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dongchuan?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Dongchuan located?
It is at 28.22110, 117.06700 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dongchuan in?
It is in China.