Location & Surroundings
Sankeng is a settlement in Guangdong, China, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qingyuan, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1845 km to the north. The nearest airport is Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, 56 km away.
Also known as: San-k’eng-hsü · 三坑 · Sankeng Zhen · 三坑镇
Overview
Sankeng is town in Qingyuan.
It is located in Qingxin District, People's Republic of China.
The population is about 41,076.
Basic Data
- Country People's Republic of China
- Located in Qingxin District
- Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)
Geography
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Coordinates
23° 36' 0" N, 112° 48' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 20 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,333 p/km²
- Built-up 14.8%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:53
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Sankeng
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sankeng, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
14 %
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 | 25.0 | 0.8 | 49 | 90 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.5 | 1.7 | 162 | 73 | 1,011.6 | 6.33 / 6.33 | 62 | 747.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 0.9 | 177 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 4.52 | 98 | 302.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 0.6 | 165 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 0.9 | 158 | 88 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 35.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.8 | 2.0 | 159 | 61 | 1,010.6 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 68 | 679.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 0.5 | 199 | 84 | 1,011.7 | 0.72 / 1.22 | 52 | 214.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 0.6 | 102 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.1 | 0.5 | 74 | 85 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 39.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.9 | 1.8 | 118 | 58 | 1,012.4 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 59 | 743.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 1.8 | 10 | 80 | 1,012.9 | 0.31 / 0.57 | 4 | 261.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 0.4 | 84 | 87 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.4 | 0.9 | 50 | 86 | 1,016.5 | 0.23 / 0.50 | 80 | 15.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sankeng?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 748 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 Sankeng today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Sankeng?
Local time is 17:53. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Sankeng?
Sankeng is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Sankeng?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Sankeng located?
It is at 23.60000, 112.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sankeng in?
It is in China.
Links
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