Location & Surroundings
Shimen is a settlement in Hebei, China, at 485 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chengde, 46 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 150 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chengde Puning Airport, 57 km away.
Also known as: 石门
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
41° 0' 25" N, 117° 24' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 485 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 174 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:49
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
石门
Weather in Shimen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shimen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (283 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 16.7 | 1.0 | 283 | 78 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.8 | 3.7 | 228 | 30 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 595.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 1.3 | 254 | 65 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 191.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 0.5 | 9 | 79 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 1.2 | 53 | 62 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 34.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.7 | 6.2 | 219 | 25 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 565.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 2.0 | 139 | 63 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 200.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.0 | 0.9 | 94 | 76 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.3 | 1.1 | 81 | 61 | 1,021.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 0 | 37.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.0 | 4.8 | 220 | 36 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 579.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.2 | 0.9 | 194 | 90 | 1,020.3 | 3.24 / 3.24 | 51 | 180.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 1.0 | 158 | 91 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.7 | 0.2 | 212 | 82 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 35.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimen?
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 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 Shimen today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Shimen?
Local time is 14:49. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shimen?
Shimen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shimen?
DEM 485 m.
Where is Shimen located?
It is at 41.00687, 117.41001 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimen in?
It is in China.