Location & Surroundings
Qitou is a settlement in Fujian, China, at 590 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fu'an, 48 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1410 km to the north. The nearest airport is Lishui Airport, about 110 km away.
Also known as: 磜头
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
27° 27' 7" N, 119° 22' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 590 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 414 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:44
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
磜头
Weather in Qitou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Qitou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 697 W/m2.
Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
3.1 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
37 %
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 | 29.8 | 3.1 | 273 | 46 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 305 | 78 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 183.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 0.4 | 326 | 76 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 0.3 | 175 | 67 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 56.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.7 | 1.8 | 261 | 48 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 696.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 0.8 | 110 | 87 | 1,013.6 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 7 | 122.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 0.4 | 143 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 0.3 | 146 | 83 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 54.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.9 | 0.6 | 261 | 65 | 1,011.7 | 2.21 / 2.21 | 33 | 685.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 32 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 1.18 / 3.39 | 27 | 195.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 1.0 | 54 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.61 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 1.3 | 75 | 95 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 1.25 | 66 | 38.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.1 | 1.9 | 102 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 8.59 / 9.84 | 99 | 403.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Qitou?
Now 29.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 697 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 Qitou today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Qitou?
Local time is 20:44. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Qitou?
Qitou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Qitou?
DEM 590 m.
Where is Qitou located?
It is at 27.45190, 119.37919 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Qitou in?
It is in China.