Location & Surroundings

Shawan is a settlement in Guizhou, China, at 598 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loushanguan, 53 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1620 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Zunyi Maotai Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: 沙湾

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 56' 18" N, 106° 20' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 598 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 212 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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沙湾

Weather in Shawan

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

Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 16.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 38 W/m2.

Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.13 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 16.1 0.4 69 83 1,020.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.2 0.6 287 88 1,021.8 0.34 / 0.34 97 0.0 n/a
12h 14.4 0.4 66 93 1,023.5 3.01 / 3.35 100 0.3 n/a
18h 13.7 2.0 103 89 1,022.4 0.00 / 2.44 97 29.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.2 2.0 118 87 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.13 100 37.6 n/a
30h 12.3 1.7 111 88 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
36h 12.0 1.3 112 90 1,019.2 0.25 / 0.27 100 0.3 n/a
42h 13.2 0.8 88 88 1,016.9 0.03 / 0.30 100 42.1 n/a
Thursday 12.9 0.3 96 93 1,017.7 0.20 / 0.49 100 16.7 n/a
54h 12.9 0.8 324 97 1,017.7 3.00 / 3.50 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.3 0.5 201 95 1,018.0 0.00 / 1.09 100 0.6 n/a
66h 16.3 1.1 109 81 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.06 98 140.7 n/a
Friday 15.7 1.3 104 86 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 101.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shawan?
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 16.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 38 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shawan today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Shawan?
Local time is 02:17. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shawan?
Shawan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shawan?
DEM 598 m.
Where is Shawan located?
It is at 27.93830, 106.33400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shawan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10027229

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