Location & Surroundings
Machang is a settlement in Guizhou, China, at 974 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zunyi, 44 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1650 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Zunyi Xinzhou Airport, 33 km away.
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
27° 17' 44" N, 106° 59' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 974 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,601 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:06
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Machang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Machang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 24.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 9.4 mm. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
9.45 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 | 21.8 | 1.4 | 133 | 72 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 0.8 | 160 | 91 | 1,014.7 | 1.05 / 1.05 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 1.2 | 115 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 67 | 10.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 1.8 | 173 | 72 | 1,010.8 | 3.27 / 3.95 | 100 | 440.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 1.9 | 309 | 95 | 1,012.1 | 5.50 / 9.45 | 89 | 74.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 0.7 | 309 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 2.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 0.2 | 280 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 1.4 | 266 | 70 | 1,010.9 | 0.62 / 1.23 | 97 | 306.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.0 | 1.1 | 314 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 2.22 / 3.45 | 100 | 71.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 0.7 | 19 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 1.2 | 93 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 2.4 | 147 | 72 | 1,012.7 | 2.30 / 2.78 | 80 | 362.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.6 | 2.3 | 118 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 1.56 / 4.34 | 13 | 139.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Machang?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 24.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 9.4 mm. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Machang today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Machang?
Local time is 07:06. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Machang?
Machang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Machang?
DEM 974 m.
Where is Machang located?
It is at 27.29556, 106.99278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Machang in?
It is in China.