Location & Surroundings

Qitou is a settlement in Jiangxi, China, at 142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xianning, 83 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1215 km to the north. The nearest airport is Shanpo, about 110 km away.

Also known as: 淇头

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 6' 48" N, 114° 29' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 142 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 599 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

淇头

Weather in Qitou

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Qitou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 34.2 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.09 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 24.0 0.9 104 83 1,013.2 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 0.7 141 96 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 24.7 0.7 159 84 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 38.3 n/a
18h 34.2 0.9 230 46 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 73 699.5 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 0.2 195 73 1,010.0 0.09 / 0.09 100 105.2 n/a
30h 25.3 0.6 141 80 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.06 60 0.0 n/a
36h 26.5 0.1 50 80 1,010.7 0.37 / 0.43 14 35.3 n/a
42h 30.7 1.1 225 62 1,007.9 3.81 / 4.24 100 666.4 n/a
Saturday 23.9 0.5 334 92 1,009.3 0.00 / 3.40 78 225.5 n/a
54h 22.0 0.5 11 98 1,008.6 0.00 / 1.76 59 0.0 n/a
60h 24.0 0.4 154 93 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.06 67 36.1 n/a
66h 30.6 1.4 329 61 1,006.3 6.11 / 6.17 77 658.0 n/a
Sunday 23.5 1.1 14 92 1,009.0 0.00 / 2.60 81 185.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Qitou?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 34.2 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Qitou today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Qitou?
Local time is 06:09. 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 142 m.
Where is Qitou located?
It is at 29.11324, 114.49764 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Qitou in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7744504

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