Location & Surroundings
Potou is a settlement in Guangdong, China, at 119 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yangchun, 24 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 2000 km to the north. The nearest airport is Wuzhou Xijiang Airport, about 130 km away.
Also known as: 坡头
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
22° 21' 35" N, 111° 41' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 119 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 489 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:06
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
坡头
Weather in Potou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Potou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.19 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 | 25.7 | 0.6 | 5 | 77 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.7 | 0.7 | 74 | 54 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 766.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 1.5 | 195 | 87 | 1,013.6 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 71 | 291.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 0.9 | 196 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 0.4 | 33 | 87 | 1,013.9 | 0.07 / 0.19 | 84 | 33.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.1 | 0.4 | 58 | 66 | 1,010.9 | 7.65 / 7.84 | 99 | 585.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 1.4 | 186 | 87 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 43 | 248.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 194 | 96 | 1,012.2 | 2.55 / 4.05 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.7 | 0.1 | 15 | 91 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 3.12 | 97 | 18.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.9 | 1.7 | 147 | 79 | 1,011.4 | 5.57 / 8.69 | 100 | 468.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 1.3 | 185 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 2.00 | 100 | 150.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 192 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.5 | 0.9 | 75 | 89 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 51 | 33.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Potou?
Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Potou today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Potou?
Local time is 19:06. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Potou?
Potou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Potou?
DEM 119 m.
Where is Potou located?
It is at 22.35978, 111.68960 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Potou in?
It is in China.