Location & Surroundings
Kuantan is a settlement in Shaanxi, China, at 857 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guozhen, 39 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 975 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, 92 km away.
Also known as: 宽滩
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 30' 12" N, 107° 44' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 857 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 323 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:25
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kuantan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kuantan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 17.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 112 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.89 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 | 17.5 | 0.4 | 121 | 90 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.4 | 1.0 | 308 | 91 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.4 | 0.6 | 218 | 85 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 1.1 | 269 | 89 | 1,009.3 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 100 | 111.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.2 | 1.5 | 18 | 77 | 1,012.0 | 0.64 / 0.89 | 100 | 9.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.3 | 1.0 | 22 | 93 | 1,012.9 | 2.48 / 3.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 1.3 | 350 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 6.99 / 10.36 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.9 | 0.8 | 225 | 94 | 1,016.4 | 1.71 / 12.07 | 100 | 21.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.8 | 0.3 | 87 | 95 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 43 | 21.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.3 | 0.6 | 339 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.1 | 0.6 | 272 | 92 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 16.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 2.6 | 182 | 65 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 567.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.5 | 0.7 | 8 | 80 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 294.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kuantan?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 17.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 112 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kuantan today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Kuantan?
Local time is 02:25. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Kuantan?
Kuantan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kuantan?
DEM 857 m.
Where is Kuantan located?
It is at 34.50347, 107.74749 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kuantan in?
It is in China.