Location & Surroundings
Shigu is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 117 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chenzhou, 32 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1575 km to the north. The nearest airport is Chenzhou Beihu Airport, 49 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
26° 0' 26" N, 113° 14' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 117 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 514 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:20
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 20 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 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 10.7 mm. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
10.67 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 | 23.9 | 1.7 | 114 | 89 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 1.3 | 126 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 0.4 | 36 | 85 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 38.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.5 | 2.5 | 322 | 63 | 1,010.1 | 0.93 / 0.93 | 34 | 705.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 1.6 | 359 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 9.74 / 10.67 | 100 | 281.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 1.6 | 321 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 8.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 1.3 | 324 | 98 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 1.86 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.6 | 333 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 100.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.7 | 0.8 | 308 | 95 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 69.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 0.9 | 314 | 96 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 0.8 | 317 | 96 | 1,019.3 | 0.06 / 0.13 | 99 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 1.4 | 331 | 78 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 93 | 239.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.8 | 0.6 | 5 | 93 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 43 | 164.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shigu?
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 10.7 mm. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shigu today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Shigu?
Local time is 07:20. 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 117 m.
Where is Shigu located?
It is at 26.00735, 113.24893 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shigu in?
It is in China.