Location & Surroundings

Gecun is a settlement in Shanxi, China, at 788 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Linfen, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 595 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Linfen Qiaoli Airport, 21 km away.

Also known as: 葛村

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 58' 55" N, 111° 46' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 788 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 38 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
葛村

Weather in Gecun

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

Now 12.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 18.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.

Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,027.3 hPa
Clouds
45 %
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 12.5 3.7 326 37 1,027.3 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 5.1 342 20 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 45 608.4 n/a
12h 14.1 3.5 349 27 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 232.8 n/a
18h 11.0 1.3 164 35 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.4 1.1 166 33 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 25 22.2 n/a
30h 19.8 3.4 262 20 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 625.6 n/a
36h 15.4 0.7 207 30 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 238.0 n/a
42h 12.8 1.7 144 44 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 14.5 0.9 120 42 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 22.3 n/a
54h 22.1 1.9 338 16 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 630.2 n/a
60h 17.2 2.1 115 21 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 238.4 n/a
66h 14.4 2.2 109 25 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 15.7 1.6 110 35 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 21.8 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 Gecun?
Now 12.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 18.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 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 Gecun today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Gecun?
Local time is 16:59. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Gecun?
Gecun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gecun?
DEM 788 m.
Where is Gecun located?
It is at 35.98191, 111.77536 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gecun in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11451279

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