Location & Surroundings
Shaofang is a settlement in Yunnan, China, at 2,827 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yingpan, 17 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 2195 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lanping Feng Hua Airport, 57 km away.
Also known as: 哨房
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
26° 30' 17" N, 98° 59' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 2827 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:03
- Sunrise 07:25
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 11 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
哨房
Weather in Shaofang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shaofang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 20.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.
Temperature
4.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,023.5 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 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 344 | 95 | 1,023.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.5 | 1.4 | 16 | 95 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 2.2 | 252 | 25 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 627.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.5 | 2.3 | 291 | 70 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 378.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.3 | 1.3 | 351 | 88 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.7 | 1.4 | 29 | 84 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 1.9 | 242 | 29 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 624.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.1 | 2.1 | 288 | 74 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 376.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 4.5 | 1.3 | 334 | 95 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.6 | 1.4 | 6 | 93 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.1 | 2.2 | 256 | 28 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 620.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.6 | 2.1 | 294 | 72 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 375.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 4.0 | 1.6 | 354 | 94 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shaofang?
Now 4.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 20.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 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 Shaofang today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Shaofang?
Local time is 08:03. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shaofang?
Shaofang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shaofang?
DEM 2,827 m.
Where is Shaofang located?
It is at 26.50480, 98.98770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shaofang in?
It is in China.