Location & Surroundings
Shimen is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 411 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Langzhong, 37 km to the south. The national capital Beijing is about 1290 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Langzhong 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
31° 52' 52" N, 106° 1' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 411 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 103 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:35
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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石门
Weather in Shimen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shimen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
0.3 m/s N (12 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 17.3 | 0.3 | 12 | 78 | 1,021.6 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.2 | 1.1 | 41 | 79 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 11.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 2.9 | 154 | 50 | 1,018.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 559.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.0 | 0.4 | 52 | 63 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 228.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 1.3 | 72 | 69 | 1,018.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 1.2 | 40 | 71 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 62 | 8.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 2.2 | 143 | 62 | 1,016.7 | 0.63 / 0.66 | 91 | 332.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 0.5 | 124 | 77 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 31 | 189.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.3 | 1.4 | 30 | 78 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 1.5 | 13 | 79 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 1.6 | 351 | 52 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 310.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 2.8 | 336 | 63 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 132.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.9 | 2.3 | 340 | 51 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimen?
Now 17.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 559 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 06:52 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Shimen?
Local time is 09:35. 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 411 m.
Where is Shimen located?
It is at 31.88112, 106.02269 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimen in?
It is in China.