Location & Surroundings
Puchang is a fourth-order administrative division in Sichuan, China, at 1,178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ya'an, about 120 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1740 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Leshan Airport, about 110 km away.
Also known as: 普昌镇 · 普昌 · Puchang Zhen
Overview
Puchang Town is town in Ganluo, Liangshan, Sichuan, China — ZH 中国四川省凉山彝族自治州甘洛县下辖的镇.
It is located in Ganluo County, People's Republic of China.
Basic Data
- Country People's Republic of China
- Located in Ganluo County
- Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
- a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 55' 18" N, 102° 47' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 1178 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 49 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:31
- Sunrise 07:03
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Alternate Names
zh
普昌镇
zh
普昌
Weather in Puchang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Puchang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 16.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.
Temperature
6.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,027.6 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 | 6.8 | 0.6 | 307 | 99 | 1,027.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.0 | 0.9 | 175 | 93 | 1,027.2 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 61 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.0 | 1.4 | 19 | 55 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 20 | 628.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.2 | 0.6 | 67 | 88 | 1,023.3 | 0.08 / 0.10 | 8 | 336.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.3 | 1.2 | 174 | 90 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.5 | 0.9 | 186 | 86 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 8.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.4 | 1.4 | 30 | 60 | 1,017.3 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 31 | 601.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.3 | 1.4 | 31 | 96 | 1,020.4 | 0.74 / 0.91 | 34 | 300.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.0 | 0.3 | 205 | 96 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.6 | 0.4 | 225 | 91 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 54 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.0 | 1.8 | 30 | 76 | 1,016.1 | 0.18 / 0.21 | 74 | 330.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.6 | 1.6 | 31 | 95 | 1,018.4 | 0.58 / 0.78 | 97 | 199.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.1 | 0.8 | 19 | 97 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puchang?
Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 16.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 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 Puchang today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Puchang?
Local time is 12:31. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Puchang?
Puchang is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Puchang?
DEM 1,178 m.
Where is Puchang located?
It is at 28.92174, 102.79770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puchang in?
It is in China.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry