Location & Surroundings

Shimentan is a settlement in Anhui, China, at 225 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Biyang, 8 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1125 km to the north. The nearest airport is Huangshan Tunxi International Airport, 31 km away.

Also known as: 石门坦

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 51' 40" N, 117° 58' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 225 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 73 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
石门坦

Weather in Shimentan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shimentan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 15.5 0.8 257 99 1,016.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.5 1.3 273 99 1,018.5 1.42 / 1.42 100 11.4 n/a
12h 14.3 1.4 288 98 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.15 87 0.0 n/a
18h 14.2 1.2 16 94 1,022.3 0.02 / 0.16 74 7.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 0.9 9 64 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.06 88 484.9 n/a
30h 15.2 1.1 41 84 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 114.5 n/a
36h 14.1 1.2 12 84 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 13.4 1.3 79 92 1,023.6 0.76 / 0.76 100 2.3 n/a
Friday 13.1 1.4 75 94 1,024.3 2.00 / 2.76 100 33.6 n/a
54h 12.3 1.9 95 91 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.03 94 7.4 n/a
60h 10.0 1.5 76 91 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
66h 12.1 3.2 87 92 1,027.0 0.02 / 0.02 100 1.3 n/a
Saturday 12.3 2.9 86 97 1,025.1 6.99 / 7.01 100 20.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimentan?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 485 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 Shimentan today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Shimentan?
Local time is 00:15. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shimentan?
Shimentan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shimentan?
DEM 225 m.
Where is Shimentan located?
It is at 29.86110, 117.96789 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimentan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7651474

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