Location & Surroundings
Shanan is a settlement in Ningxia, China, at 1,760 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pingliang, 26 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1010 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Guyuan Liupanshan Airport, 72 km away.
Also known as: 沙南
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
35° 27' 0" N, 106° 25' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1760 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 92 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:10
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 19:00
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Shanan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shanan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 19.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 12.0 | 0.9 | 233 | 77 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 3.0 | 120 | 46 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 649.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.4 | 2.5 | 155 | 76 | 1,013.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 97 | 304.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.3 | 1.9 | 161 | 83 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.8 | 1.4 | 142 | 87 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 10.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.2 | 3.6 | 149 | 67 | 1,016.0 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 56 | 463.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.6 | 1.9 | 162 | 92 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 4 | 281.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.8 | 1.1 | 173 | 90 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.5 | 1.4 | 131 | 92 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 11.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.7 | 0.9 | 113 | 83 | 1,019.0 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 187.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.4 | 2.3 | 332 | 89 | 1,022.5 | 1.68 / 1.77 | 100 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.0 | 2.8 | 327 | 89 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.5 | 2.1 | 321 | 93 | 1,023.9 | 2.00 / 2.43 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shanan?
Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 19.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 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 Shanan today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Shanan?
Local time is 18:10. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shanan?
Shanan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shanan?
DEM 1,760 m.
Where is Shanan located?
It is at 35.45000, 106.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shanan in?
It is in China.