Location & Surroundings
Shilian is a settlement in Jiangxi, China, at 145 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jianchang, 41 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 1390 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nanping Wuyishan Airport, 100 km away.
Also known as: 石莲
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
27° 26' 1" N, 117° 1' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 145 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 240 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:02
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 11 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
石莲
Weather in Shilian
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shilian, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 25.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 446 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 20.1 | 0.8 | 115 | 86 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 2.1 | 253 | 70 | 1,014.6 | 2.01 / 2.01 | 83 | 446.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.9 | 1.4 | 303 | 98 | 1,018.1 | 2.60 / 4.61 | 96 | 73.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 1.4 | 301 | 98 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 3.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.6 | 1.1 | 327 | 93 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.7 | 1.1 | 258 | 86 | 1,018.8 | 0.10 / 0.23 | 100 | 155.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.4 | 1.3 | 300 | 97 | 1,021.4 | 3.40 / 3.63 | 100 | 8.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 0.3 | 286 | 98 | 1,020.3 | 16.64 / 20.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.5 | 0.7 | 299 | 98 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 8.56 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.6 | 1.2 | 296 | 98 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 3.93 | 100 | 20.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.9 | 0.2 | 265 | 99 | 1,024.1 | 7.28 / 11.21 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.0 | 0.3 | 1 | 99 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 3.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.8 | 1.1 | 101 | 97 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 1.37 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shilian?
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 25.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 446 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shilian today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in Shilian?
Local time is 19:02. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shilian?
Shilian is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shilian?
DEM 145 m.
Where is Shilian located?
It is at 27.43370, 117.03300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shilian in?
It is in China.