Location & Surroundings

Shibitou is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 254 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leiyang, 50 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 1535 km to the north. The nearest airport is Chenzhou Beihu Airport, 83 km away.

Also known as: 石壁头

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 20' 41" N, 113° 21' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 254 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 52 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
石壁头

Weather in Shibitou

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

Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.

Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
1.50 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 27.5 1.1 145 72 1,009.6 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 0.5 168 76 1,010.9 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
12h 25.9 0.9 271 83 1,013.0 0.45 / 0.51 100 26.7 n/a
18h 31.4 1.6 289 60 1,010.1 2.26 / 2.77 82 653.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 0.9 64 86 1,010.8 0.00 / 1.50 100 226.2 n/a
30h 23.5 0.7 28 92 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.78 95 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 0.6 336 90 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.48 27 23.9 n/a
42h 31.7 1.3 310 60 1,010.7 0.34 / 0.83 70 683.4 n/a
Wednesday 26.1 1.4 65 82 1,011.8 0.16 / 0.99 100 182.6 n/a
54h 23.1 1.6 350 91 1,013.2 0.11 / 1.10 47 0.0 n/a
60h 21.8 2.1 346 92 1,015.8 0.18 / 1.28 100 10.0 n/a
66h 21.3 2.2 324 87 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.15 100 132.1 n/a
Thursday 17.3 1.7 332 88 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.06 100 39.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shibitou?
Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shibitou today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Shibitou?
Local time is 04:22. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shibitou?
Shibitou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shibitou?
DEM 254 m.
Where is Shibitou located?
It is at 26.34479, 113.35485 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shibitou in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9798712

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