Location & Surroundings

Long’an is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 2,589 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xichang, 34 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 1840 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Xichang Qingshan Airport, 43 km away.

Also known as: 龙庵

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 54' 26" N, 102° 36' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2589 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 684 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
龙庵
Long’an

Weather in Long'an

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

Now 11.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 16.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.

Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.11 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 11.2 1.9 184 79 1,014.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 8.7 0.8 104 83 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
12h 7.8 1.6 78 90 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 31 3.8 n/a
18h 16.1 1.3 153 60 1,016.6 0.05 / 0.05 66 475.9 n/a
Tomorrow 9.9 2.3 81 93 1,021.4 0.06 / 0.11 41 179.4 n/a
30h 8.8 1.8 85 93 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
36h 9.0 1.4 86 93 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 2.0 n/a
42h 12.1 0.9 136 85 1,020.2 0.31 / 0.31 95 143.6 n/a
Tuesday 9.7 1.9 99 96 1,020.8 0.19 / 0.49 56 82.9 n/a
54h 9.4 1.2 135 96 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.07 76 0.0 n/a
60h 9.7 1.5 174 96 1,019.1 0.12 / 0.19 82 1.8 n/a
66h 16.8 2.6 218 67 1,012.2 0.65 / 0.84 64 348.9 n/a
Wednesday 11.4 1.8 187 89 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.35 5 218.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Long'an?
Now 11.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 16.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 476 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 Long'an today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in Long'an?
Local time is 05:28. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Long'an?
Long'an is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Long'an?
DEM 2,589 m.
Where is Long'an located?
It is at 27.90710, 102.61400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Long'an in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10215656

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