Location & Surroundings

Pingtan is a railroad station in Zhejiang, China, at 87 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Quzhou, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1255 km to the north. The nearest airport is Quzhou Airport, 28 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 48' 0" N, 118° 41' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 87 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 232 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pingtan

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

Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 21.4 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
5.5 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 21.3 5.5 47 52 1,018.8 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 16.2 3.7 54 76 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 163.9 n/a
12h 13.5 3.4 55 90 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
18h 15.6 3.3 51 80 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 36.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 4.1 53 65 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 72 575.4 n/a
30h 16.7 2.6 48 89 1,013.5 0.35 / 0.35 97 56.0 n/a
36h 16.3 1.5 33 93 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.23 98 0.0 n/a
42h 16.7 1.1 25 97 1,011.7 1.60 / 1.83 100 1.9 n/a
Saturday 17.8 1.3 20 96 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.38 100 42.5 n/a
54h 17.8 1.5 30 98 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.12 100 7.5 n/a
60h 17.9 1.0 331 93 1,012.4 0.03 / 0.15 99 0.0 n/a
66h 17.8 0.7 276 95 1,014.8 0.74 / 0.89 100 1.3 n/a
Sunday 18.6 1.0 253 93 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.51 99 29.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pingtan?
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 21.4 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 575 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 06:09 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Pingtan?
Local time is 20:44. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Pingtan?
Pingtan is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Pingtan?
DEM 87 m.
Where is Pingtan located?
It is at 28.80000, 118.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pingtan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1798682

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