Location & Surroundings
Pingtou is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 475 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lecheng, 72 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1605 km to the north. The nearest airport is Shaoguan Guitou Airport, 82 km away.
Also known as: 坪头
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
25° 38' 29" N, 113° 46' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 475 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 384 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:31
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 11 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
坪头
Weather in Pingtou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pingtou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 10.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 64 W/m2.
Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,034.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 10.9 | 1.7 | 319 | 89 | 1,034.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.9 | 2.6 | 303 | 84 | 1,033.0 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 93 | 64.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.1 | 1.6 | 319 | 88 | 1,033.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 51.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.4 | 1.6 | 322 | 85 | 1,032.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pingtou?
Now 10.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 10.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 64 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 Pingtou today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in Pingtou?
Local time is 14:31. 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 475 m.
Where is Pingtou located?
It is at 25.64152, 113.77889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pingtou in?
It is in China.