Location & Surroundings

Matang is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 145 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leiyang, 74 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 1500 km to the north. The nearest airport is Hengyang Nanyue Airport, 93 km away.

Also known as: 麻塘

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 38' 57" N, 113° 33' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 145 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 50 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
麻塘

Weather in Matang

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

Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 23.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 354 W/m2.

Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,021.0 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 15.7 0.6 328 87 1,021.0 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 16.5 0.5 18 84 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.0 n/a
12h 23.7 1.2 317 60 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 39 354.4 n/a
18h 18.8 1.3 6 83 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 173.3 n/a
Tomorrow 17.0 1.0 351 91 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
30h 18.5 1.4 324 84 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 18.3 n/a
36h 26.9 3.1 312 55 1,014.9 0.05 / 0.05 57 561.8 n/a
42h 18.8 2.1 319 81 1,018.6 0.34 / 0.39 99 124.1 n/a
Wednesday 16.9 1.3 328 87 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.36 90 0.0 n/a
54h 15.9 1.3 323 94 1,021.0 2.21 / 2.58 100 0.3 n/a
60h 15.4 1.3 310 93 1,019.6 1.23 / 3.80 100 15.9 n/a
66h 15.2 1.1 316 93 1,021.9 0.00 / 1.22 100 5.9 n/a
Thursday 14.9 1.1 311 94 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matang?
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 23.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 354 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 Matang today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Matang?
Local time is 11:46. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Matang?
Matang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matang?
DEM 145 m.
Where is Matang located?
It is at 26.64911, 113.55076 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matang in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8201956

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