Location & Surroundings
Shawan is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 3,262 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kangding, about 120 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1695 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Garze Kangding Airport, 98 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
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Coordinates
30° 53' 47" N, 101° 13' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 3262 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 01:42
- Sunrise 07:10
- Sunset 18:56
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Alternate Names
zh
沙湾
Weather in Shawan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shawan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.7 to 5.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Temperature
1.3 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,024.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.31 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 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 94 | 84 | 1,024.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.1 | 0.8 | 117 | 94 | 1,026.5 | 2.29 / 2.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | -0.7 | 0.8 | 263 | 97 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 82 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.6 | 2.6 | 227 | 66 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 28 | 490.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.6 | 1.7 | 118 | 77 | 1,022.7 | 0.06 / 0.31 | 5 | 395.1 | n/a |
| 30h | -1.0 | 1.5 | 160 | 83 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -0.4 | 1.5 | 180 | 84 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.7 | 2.8 | 189 | 40 | 1,014.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 23 | 681.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 2.6 | 2.3 | 119 | 64 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 379.2 | n/a |
| 54h | -0.3 | 2.9 | 126 | 86 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.8 | 2.1 | 145 | 86 | 1,022.5 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 76 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 2.8 | 201 | 49 | 1,013.7 | 0.47 / 0.55 | 86 | 534.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 2.2 | 1.1 | 27 | 79 | 1,018.9 | 0.39 / 0.94 | 100 | 343.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shawan?
Now 1.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.7 to 5.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shawan today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Shawan?
Local time is 01:42. 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 3,262 m.
Where is Shawan located?
It is at 30.89630, 101.22500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shawan in?
It is in China.