Location & Surroundings
Shitan is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 910 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shuiyang, 2 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 1140 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Longnan Chengzhou Airport, 31 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
33° 44' 57" N, 106° 7' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 910 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:16
- Sunrise 06:58
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 11 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Shitan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shitan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 219 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.75 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 | 20.7 | 2.2 | 215 | 54 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.6 | 1.1 | 173 | 79 | 1,012.2 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 100 | 219.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.0 | 0.4 | 184 | 82 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.8 | 0.3 | 309 | 83 | 1,012.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.1 | 0.5 | 52 | 86 | 1,010.1 | 0.69 / 0.75 | 100 | 44.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.5 | 1.0 | 267 | 94 | 1,010.8 | 0.47 / 1.22 | 100 | 22.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.3 | 0.1 | 16 | 96 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.9 | 3.7 | 332 | 80 | 1,014.8 | 2.72 / 3.37 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.7 | 3.8 | 2 | 61 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 66.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.3 | 2.8 | 40 | 72 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 93.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.8 | 2.0 | 22 | 63 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.5 | 1.2 | 28 | 60 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.7 | 0.9 | 152 | 36 | 1,019.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 305.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shitan?
Now 20.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 219 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shitan today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Shitan?
Local time is 00:16. 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 910 m.
Where is Shitan located?
It is at 33.74923, 106.12709 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shitan in?
It is in China.