Location & Surroundings
Putou is a settlement in Shanxi, China, at 785 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jincheng, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 585 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Zhengzhou Shangjie Airport, 75 km away.
Also known as: 铺头 · P’u-t’ou-ts’un
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
35° 26' 52" N, 112° 55' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 785 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,391 p/km²
- Built-up 8.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:23
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 11 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
铺头
Weather in Putou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Putou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 13.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 103 W/m2.
Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,022.9 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
1.40 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 | 11.9 | 1.2 | 160 | 91 | 1,022.9 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.3 | 2.1 | 159 | 86 | 1,020.6 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 102.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.5 | 1.3 | 159 | 92 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 94 | 28.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.6 | 0.6 | 178 | 87 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.8 | 0.8 | 303 | 90 | 1,025.4 | 1.40 / 1.40 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.6 | 3.2 | 334 | 68 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 97.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.2 | 2.1 | 318 | 55 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 27.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.2 | 4.2 | 351 | 31 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.6 | 2.9 | 360 | 35 | 1,034.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 15.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.7 | 2.6 | 179 | 36 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 493.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.8 | 2.3 | 137 | 48 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 166.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.4 | 1.4 | 119 | 39 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.4 | 1.5 | 145 | 43 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Putou?
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 13.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 103 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Putou today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Putou?
Local time is 15:23. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Putou?
Putou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Putou?
DEM 785 m.
Where is Putou located?
It is at 35.44769, 112.92161 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Putou in?
It is in China.