Location & Surroundings

Jiantan is a settlement in Ningxia, China, at 1,129 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chongxing, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 895 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yinchuan Hedong Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: 碱滩

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 0' 52" N, 106° 19' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1129 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 900 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

zh
碱滩

Weather in Jiantan

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

Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 537 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 24.8 1.3 5 32 1,017.4 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 3.5 50 30 1,019.6 0.04 / 0.04 29 255.4 n/a
12h 18.4 1.4 64 31 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
18h 18.6 0.9 49 34 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 13.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 1.1 87 16 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 537.5 n/a
30h 22.0 4.1 94 22 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 256.4 n/a
36h 19.4 5.6 145 32 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 18.3 1.9 139 45 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 12.4 n/a
Monday 26.8 4.9 155 20 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 533.9 n/a
54h 22.5 3.7 172 32 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 16 274.8 n/a
60h 19.6 5.1 152 45 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 18.8 4.2 147 55 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 11.6 n/a
Tuesday 26.4 2.4 153 28 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 516.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jiantan?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 537 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 Jiantan today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 19:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Jiantan?
Local time is 01:07. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Jiantan?
Jiantan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jiantan?
DEM 1,129 m.
Where is Jiantan located?
It is at 38.01440, 106.32600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jiantan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10188233