Location & Surroundings
Shimen is a settlement in Yunnan, China, at 1,582 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaihua, 61 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 2100 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Wenshan Puzhehei Airport, 42 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
23° 50' 42" N, 104° 34' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 1582 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 126 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:29
- Sunrise 06:48
- Sunset 19:01
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places 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 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.
Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.4 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 | 18.6 | 2.5 | 173 | 88 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.4 | 1.7 | 180 | 94 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 1.2 | 193 | 92 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 15.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 3.2 | 179 | 54 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 737.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.3 | 2.5 | 162 | 83 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 408.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 1.3 | 170 | 89 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.6 | 0.6 | 175 | 88 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 15.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 3.0 | 160 | 48 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 738.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.0 | 2.4 | 156 | 79 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 406.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.2 | 1.3 | 178 | 88 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.2 | 1.1 | 173 | 88 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 15.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 3.6 | 167 | 51 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 732.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.0 | 2.5 | 155 | 80 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 388.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimen?
Now 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 738 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 06:48 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Shimen?
Local time is 02:29. 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 1,582 m.
Where is Shimen located?
It is at 23.84510, 104.58300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimen in?
It is in China.