Location & Surroundings

Shantan is a settlement in Zhejiang, China, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zhaobaoshan, 20 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 1205 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ningbo Lishe International Airport, 47 km away.

Also known as: Shan-t’ou-lu · 山谭 · Shantanxiang · 山潭乡

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 2' 46" N, 121° 52' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,956 p/km²
  • Built-up 23.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Shan-t’ou-lu
山谭
Shantanxiang
山潭乡

Weather in Shantan

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

Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 25.6 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
5.4 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,015.4 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 25.3 5.4 17 69 1,015.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 5.5 355 67 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 24.9 5.3 353 71 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 72.9 n/a
18h 25.6 4.6 356 68 1,013.2 0.09 / 0.09 5 720.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 5.8 23 72 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 216.0 n/a
30h 24.5 3.8 21 69 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 25.0 2.9 5 70 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 12 71.1 n/a
42h 25.5 4.3 20 73 1,014.4 0.39 / 0.39 17 704.4 n/a
Tuesday 24.9 3.3 78 71 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.03 3 207.6 n/a
54h 24.2 1.7 133 74 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
60h 24.9 2.3 101 72 1,016.9 0.09 / 0.09 100 53.8 n/a
66h 26.5 4.1 83 65 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.03 22 684.2 n/a
Wednesday 24.9 4.6 94 70 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 207.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shantan?
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 25.6 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 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 Shantan today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Shantan?
Local time is 07:12. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shantan?
Shantan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shantan?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Shantan located?
It is at 30.04618, 121.87588 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shantan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1895606

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