Location & Surroundings

Pingkan is a settlement in Chongqing, China, at 274 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Taiping, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1455 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Dazu, 40 km away.

Also known as: 坪坎

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 55' 11" N, 106° 1' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 274 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
坪坎

Weather in Pingkan

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

Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 17.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 266 W/m2.

Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 13.7 0.2 140 83 1,019.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 17.5 0.8 149 66 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 65 265.8 n/a
12h 15.4 1.5 159 83 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 168.5 n/a
18h 13.9 0.9 136 87 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.3 1.0 125 89 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.1 n/a
30h 19.9 2.3 94 60 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 32 495.0 n/a
36h 18.8 2.3 23 68 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 198.7 n/a
42h 17.5 2.0 347 76 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 16.0 0.8 312 87 1,013.6 0.63 / 0.63 100 0.6 n/a
54h 16.8 1.5 343 82 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.54 91 66.6 n/a
60h 16.0 1.1 22 90 1,015.3 0.11 / 0.65 100 47.5 n/a
66h 15.7 0.4 314 92 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.42 98 0.0 n/a
Monday 15.6 1.0 343 92 1,014.8 0.02 / 0.44 100 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pingkan?
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 17.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 266 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 Pingkan today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Pingkan?
Local time is 16:43. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Pingkan?
Pingkan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pingkan?
DEM 274 m.
Where is Pingkan located?
It is at 29.91961, 106.02097 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pingkan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8419900

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