Location & Surroundings
Pingtan is a settlement in Zhejiang, China, at 82 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ninghai, 30 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ningbo Lishe International Airport, 47 km away.
Also known as: 平潭
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
29° 26' 41" N, 121° 40' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 82 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:09
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
平潭
Weather in Pingtan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pingtan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 | 24.3 | 1.4 | 2 | 83 | 1,019.3 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.8 | 3.1 | 58 | 69 | 1,016.7 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 53 | 566.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.4 | 24 | 92 | 1,018.5 | 0.77 / 0.86 | 6 | 185.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 1.6 | 334 | 94 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 2.9 | 355 | 81 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 75.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.3 | 5.1 | 20 | 59 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 743.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 1.6 | 350 | 85 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 237.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 1.9 | 319 | 88 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.7 | 2.4 | 343 | 80 | 1,018.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 51 | 51.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 4.9 | 28 | 49 | 1,016.5 | 0.25 / 0.27 | 11 | 727.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 1.5 | 340 | 72 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 232.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 1.6 | 320 | 79 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.6 | 1.8 | 331 | 68 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 76.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pingtan?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 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 Pingtan today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Pingtan?
Local time is 19:09. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Pingtan?
Pingtan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pingtan?
DEM 82 m.
Where is Pingtan located?
It is at 29.44468, 121.67694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pingtan in?
It is in China.