Location & Surroundings
Qianping is a settlement in Fujian, China, at 765 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sanming, 51 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1570 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sanming Shaxian Airport, 65 km away.
Also known as: 前坪
Basic Data
- Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)
Geography
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Coordinates
25° 50' 44" N, 117° 51' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 765 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 397 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:23
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
前坪
Weather in Qianping
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Qianping, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
4.57 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 | 20.6 | 1.2 | 94 | 97 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 0.8 | 94 | 94 | 1,017.2 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 61 | 16.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 0.4 | 35 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 3.40 / 3.97 | 86 | 508.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 0.7 | 114 | 93 | 1,015.1 | 2.73 / 6.70 | 95 | 71.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 0.1 | 140 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 4.57 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 95 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 84 | 20.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 1.4 | 335 | 78 | 1,012.6 | 5.05 / 5.41 | 40 | 586.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 1.5 | 346 | 97 | 1,015.7 | 0.34 / 5.75 | 42 | 200.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.7 | 1.4 | 349 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 1.4 | 332 | 96 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 98 | 7.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.6 | 1.8 | 346 | 91 | 1,016.2 | 0.11 / 0.23 | 100 | 111.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.9 | 1.5 | 356 | 95 | 1,019.2 | 0.02 / 0.25 | 100 | 16.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.0 | 1.4 | 0 | 96 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Qianping?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Qianping today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Qianping?
Local time is 11:23. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Qianping?
Qianping is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Qianping?
DEM 765 m.
Where is Qianping located?
It is at 25.84543, 117.86391 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Qianping in?
It is in China.