Location & Surroundings
Matan is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 1,951 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hualin, 3 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1175 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lintao, 97 km away.
Also known as: 马滩
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
34° 49' 28" N, 104° 43' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1951 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 27 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:48
- Sunrise 07:14
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Matan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.1 to 7.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.
Temperature
4.1 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,032.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 35 | 54 | 1,032.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.2 | 1.2 | 48 | 45 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 282.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.8 | 2.6 | 59 | 41 | 1,031.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 217.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.7 | 0.4 | 43 | 38 | 1,031.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.2 | 1.1 | 95 | 43 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.1 | 3.0 | 81 | 35 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 538.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.0 | 2.1 | 66 | 60 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 247.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.0 | 1.3 | 58 | 73 | 1,023.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 4.3 | 0.7 | 235 | 80 | 1,023.1 | 0.23 / 0.25 | 93 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.9 | 2.2 | 25 | 50 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 34 | 504.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.6 | 3.6 | 8 | 39 | 1,024.9 | 0.09 / 0.14 | 100 | 201.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.2 | 0.3 | 82 | 35 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 5.0 | 0.8 | 201 | 44 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 3.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matan?
Now 4.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.1 to 7.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matan today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Matan?
Local time is 15:48. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Matan?
Matan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matan?
DEM 1,951 m.
Where is Matan located?
It is at 34.82457, 104.72173 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matan in?
It is in China.