Location & Surroundings
Pingtou is a settlement in Guizhou, China, at 780 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qiancheng, 64 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1575 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Zhijiang Airport, 69 km away.
Also known as: 平头
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
27° 4' 9" N, 109° 8' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 780 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 57 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:28
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 11 h 36 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
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平头
Weather in Pingtou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pingtou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 170 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.28 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 | 18.0 | 1.6 | 16 | 81 | 1,020.9 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 2.0 | 46 | 80 | 1,018.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 169.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 1.6 | 61 | 88 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 72 | 135.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.3 | 1.0 | 63 | 95 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 0.9 | 72 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 0.27 / 0.28 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 1.8 | 43 | 81 | 1,011.7 | 0.29 / 0.57 | 99 | 291.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 1.6 | 28 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 2.46 / 3.03 | 56 | 47.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.0 | 0.9 | 40 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.6 | 0.9 | 103 | 95 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 14.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 3.7 | 176 | 62 | 1,010.0 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 95 | 415.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 2.7 | 154 | 83 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 1 | 165.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 1.8 | 144 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.4 | 2.7 | 171 | 86 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 16.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pingtou?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 170 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pingtou today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Pingtou?
Local time is 18:28. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Pingtou?
Pingtou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pingtou?
DEM 780 m.
Where is Pingtou located?
It is at 27.06930, 109.13500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pingtou in?
It is in China.