Location & Surroundings
Lichang is a settlement in Yunnan, China, at 1,863 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chuxiong, 48 km to the south. The national capital Beijing is about 2120 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Yuanmou Airport, 46 km away.
Also known as: 利厂
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° 28' 3" N, 101° 32' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 1863 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 107 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:39
- Sunrise 07:27
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
利厂
Weather in Lichang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lichang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 13.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 309 W/m2.
Temperature
7.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 7.5 | 1.7 | 206 | 98 | 1,020.5 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.1 | 1.4 | 183 | 98 | 1,020.4 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 99 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.6 | 3.4 | 202 | 69 | 1,015.6 | 0.43 / 0.64 | 100 | 308.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.0 | 2.2 | 208 | 94 | 1,017.5 | 1.31 / 1.96 | 100 | 160.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.8 | 2.1 | 229 | 96 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.1 | 2.0 | 233 | 96 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 23 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.1 | 3.7 | 265 | 58 | 1,016.4 | 0.10 / 0.12 | 9 | 459.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.9 | 1.8 | 231 | 82 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 295.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 6.1 | 1.6 | 248 | 88 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.5 | 1.5 | 242 | 89 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.5 | 3.0 | 225 | 43 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 567.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.8 | 2.6 | 216 | 81 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 298.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.9 | 2.4 | 230 | 88 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lichang?
Now 7.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 13.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 309 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lichang today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Lichang?
Local time is 11:39. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Lichang?
Lichang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lichang?
DEM 1,863 m.
Where is Lichang located?
It is at 25.46740, 101.53500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lichang in?
It is in China.