Location & Surroundings

Ganchong is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 476 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hongzhou, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1650 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Liping Airport, 41 km away.

Also known as: 干冲

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 11' 50" N, 109° 32' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 476 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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干冲

Weather in Ganchong

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

Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 20.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 180 W/m2.

Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
3.15 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 15.4 1.5 5 97 1,016.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 16.0 1.1 7 98 1,016.6 1.27 / 1.27 100 2.5 n/a
12h 20.6 1.2 1 88 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.48 98 180.1 n/a
18h 16.3 2.2 353 97 1,016.2 0.30 / 0.78 100 77.2 n/a
Tomorrow 15.3 1.4 348 98 1,016.2 2.36 / 3.15 100 0.0 n/a
30h 14.6 1.4 9 98 1,018.6 4.04 / 7.19 100 0.4 n/a
36h 14.7 1.4 348 97 1,018.6 13.93 / 21.12 100 23.5 n/a
42h 14.6 1.8 342 96 1,021.0 0.00 / 3.22 100 13.9 n/a
Sunday 13.8 1.6 332 96 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.3 1.6 342 95 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.07 100 4.2 n/a
60h 19.8 4.4 17 52 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 377.3 n/a
66h 15.1 1.7 338 80 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 88 222.7 n/a
Monday 12.4 1.5 344 85 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ganchong?
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 20.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 180 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ganchong today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Ganchong?
Local time is 12:10. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Ganchong?
Ganchong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ganchong?
DEM 476 m.
Where is Ganchong located?
It is at 26.19718, 109.54302 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ganchong in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10366456

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