Location & Surroundings
Shitan is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 446 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nanlong, 47 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1375 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Langzhong Airport, 56 km away.
Also known as: 石滩
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° 7' 40" N, 105° 38' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 446 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 46 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:02
- Sunrise 06:48
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
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石滩
Weather in Shitan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shitan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 372 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 21.7 | 0.7 | 353 | 74 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 1.4 | 54 | 79 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 2.0 | 61 | 56 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 372.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 2.7 | 90 | 82 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 276.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 1.8 | 44 | 83 | 1,011.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 1.2 | 33 | 85 | 1,012.3 | 0.36 / 0.38 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 1.4 | 34 | 79 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 93.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 5.0 | 17 | 69 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 29.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.2 | 6.9 | 13 | 61 | 1,015.3 | 0.50 / 0.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 3.3 | 21 | 64 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 1.9 | 14 | 69 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 39.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.2 | 1.9 | 60 | 77 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 20.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.5 | 2.5 | 67 | 86 | 1,018.3 | 0.17 / 0.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shitan?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 372 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 Shitan today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Shitan?
Local time is 10:02. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shitan?
Shitan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shitan?
DEM 446 m.
Where is Shitan located?
It is at 31.12790, 105.64100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shitan in?
It is in China.