Location & Surroundings
Tower Point is a point in China, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shantou, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1850 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, 40 km away.
Basic Data
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
23° 17' 18" N, 116° 46' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 2 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 176 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:02
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Nearby
Weather in Tower Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tower Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 29.8 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
3.9 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 27.0 | 3.9 | 265 | 86 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.8 | 6.6 | 202 | 75 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 772.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.7 | 6.3 | 222 | 84 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 263.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.0 | 2.9 | 260 | 85 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.7 | 2.1 | 269 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 2 | 51.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.6 | 4.4 | 197 | 71 | 1,010.0 | 0.41 / 0.53 | 11 | 754.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 4.4 | 222 | 83 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 41 | 245.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.4 | 2.3 | 236 | 85 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.1 | 0.3 | 145 | 82 | 1,012.4 | 0.44 / 0.50 | 2 | 50.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.3 | 4.7 | 179 | 77 | 1,010.6 | 0.41 / 0.91 | 5 | 751.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.8 | 3.4 | 181 | 85 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 5 | 249.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 1.9 | 205 | 88 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.5 | 1.1 | 151 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 50.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tower Point?
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 29.8 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 772 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 Tower Point today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Tower Point?
Local time is 16:02. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Tower Point?
Tower Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Tower Point?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Tower Point located?
It is at 23.28820, 116.77233 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tower Point in?
It is in China.