Location & Surroundings

Sansha is a settlement in Guangdong, China, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jiangmen, 12 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 1950 km to the north. The nearest airport is Foshan Shadi Airport, 57 km away.

Also known as: 三沙

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 35' 10" N, 113° 11' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,697 p/km²
  • Built-up 37.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
三沙

Weather in Sansha

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

Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 540 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 22.6 1.6 24 37 1,020.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 0.7 346 39 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
12h 21.4 2.2 360 48 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 67 21.0 n/a
18h 27.1 1.9 49 44 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 78 540.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 1.5 124 48 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 204.1 n/a
30h 22.9 0.8 155 70 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.6 2.2 52 67 1,019.3 0.03 / 0.03 100 7.5 n/a
42h 22.1 4.4 332 72 1,017.1 1.02 / 1.05 100 169.0 n/a
Friday 21.0 3.6 27 77 1,019.5 2.21 / 3.27 100 5.8 n/a
54h 20.2 2.7 16 90 1,017.0 2.33 / 5.60 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.3 3.2 355 87 1,018.1 0.00 / 2.63 100 2.0 n/a
66h 22.9 2.2 33 75 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.08 62 128.9 n/a
Saturday 23.0 1.4 62 78 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 41 166.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sansha?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 540 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 Sansha today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Sansha?
Local time is 03:01. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Sansha?
Sansha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sansha?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Sansha located?
It is at 22.58609, 113.19890 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sansha in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2022-04-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6919702

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