Location & Surroundings

Longtan is a settlement in Yunnan, China, at 1,989 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nanjian, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 2235 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Dali Airport, 82 km away.

Also known as: 龙潭

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 55' 15" N, 100° 25' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1989 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 96 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
龙潭

Weather in Longtan

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

Now 11.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.

Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.06 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 11.6 1.1 61 96 1,021.2 - / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
6h 10.1 0.7 45 96 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
12h 11.4 0.4 21 92 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 5.8 n/a
18h 22.7 2.4 221 47 1,016.2 0.14 / 0.14 14 658.6 n/a
Tomorrow 14.4 1.5 190 83 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.06 0 307.2 n/a
30h 12.0 0.8 222 94 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 12.3 0.8 260 92 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 5.8 n/a
42h 22.9 2.7 232 45 1,013.6 0.20 / 0.20 75 648.7 n/a
Thursday 16.6 1.2 212 69 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 52 187.5 n/a
54h 12.7 0.6 251 84 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
60h 12.7 0.4 280 87 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.8 n/a
66h 24.1 2.5 227 40 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 20 667.1 n/a
Friday 16.1 1.0 204 69 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 296.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Longtan?
Now 11.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 659 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 Longtan today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Longtan?
Local time is 07:18. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Longtan?
Longtan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Longtan?
DEM 1,989 m.
Where is Longtan located?
It is at 24.92080, 100.43200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Longtan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9990628

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