Location & Surroundings
Shigu is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 290 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luolong, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1620 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Yibin Wuliangye Airport, 30 km away.
Also known as: 石鼓
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
28° 51' 43" N, 104° 50' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 290 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 124 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:39
- Sunrise 06:55
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
石鼓
Weather in Shigu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shigu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 18.5 | 0.3 | 65 | 89 | 1,020.9 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 0.4 | 285 | 89 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 1.8 | 84 | 59 | 1,017.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 61 | 601.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.3 | 329 | 72 | 1,017.0 | 0.02 / 0.04 | 98 | 236.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 2.1 | 293 | 85 | 1,017.4 | 0.21 / 0.25 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 0.5 | 304 | 87 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 1.8 | 319 | 71 | 1,015.4 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 62 | 257.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.8 | 293 | 82 | 1,015.5 | 0.59 / 0.82 | 58 | 247.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.9 | 1.5 | 303 | 87 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 0.6 | 307 | 90 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 98 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 0.3 | 342 | 82 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 101.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 1.2 | 310 | 85 | 1,018.4 | 0.06 / 0.07 | 79 | 67.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.1 | 1.4 | 348 | 91 | 1,019.1 | 0.47 / 0.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shigu?
Now 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 601 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 Shigu today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Shigu?
Local time is 07:39. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shigu?
Shigu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shigu?
DEM 290 m.
Where is Shigu located?
It is at 28.86187, 104.83541 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shigu in?
It is in China.