Location & Surroundings

Guantan is a settlement in Fujian, China, at 220 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rong'an, 42 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1560 km to the north. The nearest airport is Fuzhou Changle International Airport, 94 km away.

Also known as: 官潭

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 1' 4" N, 118° 43' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 220 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 42 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
官潭

Weather in Guantan

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

Now 16.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 16.5 1.3 94 96 1,020.8 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 17.2 0.8 70 88 1,019.8 0.11 / 0.11 94 0.0 n/a
12h 18.3 0.7 226 81 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 38.0 n/a
18h 28.3 1.7 243 43 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 642.2 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 0.2 212 76 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 159.1 n/a
30h 18.8 1.0 240 81 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 19.3 1.3 71 83 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 8.6 n/a
42h 19.7 1.8 81 87 1,019.6 0.17 / 0.17 100 113.6 n/a
Monday 17.0 1.4 76 92 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.13 100 20.4 n/a
54h 16.3 1.2 82 92 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
60h 16.4 1.1 91 86 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.05 96 9.3 n/a
66h 22.3 1.3 86 64 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 72 372.8 n/a
Tuesday 17.4 1.5 93 84 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 93.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Guantan?
Now 16.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 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 Guantan today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Guantan?
Local time is 07:47. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Guantan?
Guantan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Guantan?
DEM 220 m.
Where is Guantan located?
It is at 26.01778, 118.72400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Guantan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8575332

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