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Pingtan

ZH 平潭

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Location & Surroundings

Pingtan is a settlement in Guangdong, China, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pingshan, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1880 km to the north.

Also known as: 平潭 · P’ing-t’an-yü · P’ing-tan-hsü · Pingtan Zhen · 平潭镇

Overview

Pingtan Town is subdistrict in Guangdong, China.

It is located in Huiyang District, People's Republic of China.

The population is about 32,271.

Basic Data

  • Country People's Republic of China
  • Located in Huiyang District
  • Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 3' 0" N, 114° 35' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 810 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.5%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

Other seat of a fourth-order administrative divisions nearby

  • Liangjing
    seat of a fourth-order administrative division 5.5 km S

Nearby

Alternate Names

zh
平潭
P’ing-t’an-yü
P’ing-tan-hsü
Pingtan Zhen
平潭镇

Weather in Pingtan

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

Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 33.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 7.0 mm. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
7.00 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 27.3 0.9 190 83 1,011.6 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 0.9 252 78 1,013.5 1.28 / 1.28 4 41.6 n/a
12h 33.7 1.0 22 54 1,011.0 0.77 / 2.05 65 702.7 n/a
18h 27.7 1.9 160 78 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.84 43 149.3 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 1.0 84 90 1,012.8 6.17 / 7.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 25.8 1.3 83 87 1,015.3 4.90 / 11.90 100 21.2 n/a
36h 28.5 3.3 144 75 1,013.4 0.00 / 11.23 91 533.0 n/a
42h 25.5 1.4 133 86 1,015.0 0.00 / 2.56 99 179.8 n/a
Friday 24.0 1.1 90 92 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.89 23 0.0 n/a
54h 25.3 1.0 97 86 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.16 27 38.7 n/a
60h 30.0 2.6 153 65 1,012.1 1.33 / 1.49 81 625.3 n/a
66h 25.6 1.6 169 86 1,013.4 0.45 / 1.94 99 138.6 n/a
Saturday 24.2 0.9 105 91 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.05 26 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pingtan?
Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 33.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 7.0 mm. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pingtan today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Pingtan?
Local time is 10:57. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Pingtan?
Pingtan is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Pingtan?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Pingtan located?
It is at 23.05000, 114.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pingtan in?
It is in China.

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Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1798685

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