Location & Surroundings
Qiakan is a settlement in Xinjiang, China, at 1,436 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gujangbagh, 7 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 3170 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hotan Airport, 6 km away.
Also known as: 恰坎
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
37° 2' 33" N, 79° 55' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 1436 m
- Timezone Asia/Urumqi
- Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 123 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:22
- Sunrise 06:57
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 10 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
恰坎
Weather in Qiakan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Qiakan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 10.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 427 W/m2.
Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,026.6 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 | 9.2 | 2.9 | 68 | 30 | 1,026.6 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.7 | 1.4 | 104 | 39 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.6 | 0.6 | 143 | 44 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.0 | 2.3 | 57 | 28 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 322.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.4 | 2.5 | 64 | 27 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 427.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.8 | 1.2 | 83 | 34 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.5 | 0.8 | 308 | 38 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.9 | 2.4 | 351 | 24 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 331.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.6 | 1.9 | 53 | 25 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 423.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.5 | 1.1 | 138 | 31 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.5 | 1.2 | 149 | 35 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 1.6 | 37 | 20 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 328.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.3 | 2.6 | 72 | 21 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 419.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Qiakan?
Now 9.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 10.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 427 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 Qiakan today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Qiakan?
Local time is 05:22. Time zone: Asia/Urumqi (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Qiakan?
Qiakan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Qiakan?
DEM 1,436 m.
Where is Qiakan located?
It is at 37.04256, 79.93288 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Qiakan in?
It is in China.