Location & Surroundings

Guantan is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 270 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leiyang, 21 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1560 km to the north. The nearest airport is Chenzhou Beihu Airport, 52 km away.

Also known as: 官探

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 13' 5" N, 112° 48' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 270 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 640 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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官探

Weather in Guantan

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

Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 16.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 90 W/m2.

Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
4.4 m/s N (0 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 15.7 4.4 0 82 1,022.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.1 2.9 323 81 1,023.4 0.48 / 0.48 100 0.0 n/a
12h 14.6 2.3 1 83 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.08 99 2.1 n/a
18h 16.2 1.9 337 76 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.04 91 90.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.2 1.1 336 87 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 74 68.8 n/a
30h 13.4 0.5 326 90 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
36h 15.0 0.4 23 83 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 90 3.0 n/a
42h 25.7 0.9 328 51 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 11 452.3 n/a
Tuesday 19.5 1.8 341 73 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 27 189.0 n/a
54h 17.0 1.7 338 81 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 17.0 2.0 341 79 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 21 15.3 n/a
66h 25.0 2.4 343 58 1,015.5 0.01 / 0.01 71 480.0 n/a
Wednesday 17.1 3.4 345 79 1,019.5 0.03 / 0.04 88 106.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Guantan?
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 16.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 90 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 06:36 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Guantan?
Local time is 06:40. 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 270 m.
Where is Guantan located?
It is at 26.21792, 112.81330 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Guantan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9799058

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