Location & Surroundings
Layao is a settlement in Guizhou, China, at 936 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dushan, 30 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1795 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Libo Airport, 44 km away.
Also known as: 拉要
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
25° 33' 41" N, 107° 32' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 936 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 183 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:57
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
拉要
Weather in Layao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Layao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 27.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.42 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 | 20.6 | 1.9 | 141 | 97 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 1.5 | 155 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 1.6 | 156 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 20.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.7 | 4.2 | 179 | 58 | 1,011.1 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 63 | 631.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 2.1 | 146 | 94 | 1,012.0 | 0.34 / 0.42 | 4 | 205.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 1.6 | 147 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 1.6 | 149 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 20.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 4.3 | 182 | 58 | 1,008.9 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 43 | 584.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.6 | 2.0 | 141 | 95 | 1,010.3 | 0.10 / 0.28 | 8 | 273.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 1.4 | 150 | 97 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 1.7 | 140 | 92 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 19.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.3 | 4.0 | 184 | 65 | 1,007.7 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 97 | 485.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.0 | 1.9 | 162 | 84 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 47 | 148.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Layao?
Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 27.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Layao today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Layao?
Local time is 05:57. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Layao?
Layao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Layao?
DEM 936 m.
Where is Layao located?
It is at 25.56150, 107.54500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Layao in?
It is in China.