Location & Surroundings
Shimen is a settlement in Chongqing, China, at 162 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tongjiaxi, 9 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1460 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, 23 km away.
Also known as: Shih-men
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
29° 36' 0" N, 106° 27' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 162 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 21,436 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:45
- Sunrise 06:48
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Shimen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shimen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 | 21.4 | 0.8 | 37 | 75 | 1,020.6 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 0.9 | 76 | 81 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 0.5 | 104 | 81 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 12.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 1.3 | 84 | 53 | 1,018.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 19 | 626.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 2.2 | 47 | 62 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 293.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 1.0 | 108 | 71 | 1,017.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 0.9 | 118 | 72 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 11.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.1 | 1.9 | 101 | 42 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 565.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.2 | 2.3 | 56 | 55 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 297.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 1.4 | 76 | 67 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 0.7 | 114 | 67 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 1.3 | 230 | 59 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 293.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.5 | 1.4 | 339 | 69 | 1,017.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 95 | 107.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimen?
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 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 06:49 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Shimen?
Local time is 06:45. 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 162 m.
Where is Shimen located?
It is at 29.60000, 106.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimen in?
It is in China.