Location & Surroundings
Shawan is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 407 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leshan, 27 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1655 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Leshan Airport, 20 km away.
Also known as: 沙湾 · Shawanzhen · Sha-wan-chen
Basic Data
- Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 24' 40" N, 103° 32' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 407 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,319 p/km²
- Built-up 34.5%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:28
- Sunrise 07:20
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 10 h 58 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 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 17.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 283 W/m2.
Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (248 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 14.3 | 0.8 | 248 | 84 | 1,021.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.0 | 0.4 | 229 | 83 | 1,021.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 57 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.4 | 1.5 | 97 | 70 | 1,018.3 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 69 | 283.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.7 | 0.2 | 323 | 80 | 1,020.2 | 0.05 / 0.09 | 100 | 106.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.1 | 0.4 | 324 | 82 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.6 | 0.1 | 53 | 89 | 1,022.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 87 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.7 | 1.3 | 73 | 79 | 1,019.9 | 0.14 / 0.17 | 86 | 147.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.2 | 0.3 | 70 | 89 | 1,020.4 | 0.13 / 0.30 | 100 | 88.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.7 | 0.5 | 7 | 92 | 1,018.6 | 0.07 / 0.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.6 | 0.5 | 136 | 91 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 73 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.7 | 1.2 | 85 | 76 | 1,016.7 | 0.22 / 0.37 | 96 | 245.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.9 | 1.8 | 354 | 87 | 1,021.4 | 0.80 / 1.17 | 100 | 36.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.5 | 2.3 | 359 | 97 | 1,025.1 | 12.65 / 13.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shawan?
Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 17.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 283 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 Shawan today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Shawan?
Local time is 14:28. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shawan?
Shawan is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Shawan?
DEM 407 m.
Where is Shawan located?
It is at 29.41117, 103.54327 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shawan in?
It is in China.