Location & Surroundings
Walong is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 3,277 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kangding, about 185 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1705 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Garze Gesar Airport, about 125 km away.
Also known as: 瓦龙
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° 17' 58" N, 100° 44' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 3277 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:48
- Sunrise 07:09
- Sunset 19:04
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Alternate Names
zh
瓦龙
Weather in Walong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Walong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 16.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 612 W/m2.
Temperature
4.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
5.27 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 | 4.9 | 1.0 | 249 | 89 | 1,018.3 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.4 | 1.3 | 156 | 92 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.8 | 2.4 | 138 | 46 | 1,006.7 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 29 | 612.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.2 | 1.2 | 303 | 82 | 1,010.9 | 0.54 / 1.09 | 71 | 320.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.8 | 2.3 | 331 | 95 | 1,018.9 | 4.18 / 5.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.1 | 0.1 | 24 | 92 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 3.93 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.9 | 1.3 | 154 | 63 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 83 | 347.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.6 | 1.4 | 328 | 90 | 1,015.5 | 2.85 / 3.52 | 84 | 277.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 4.3 | 3.0 | 3 | 96 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 2.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.5 | 1.7 | 321 | 98 | 1,026.1 | 8.17 / 10.34 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.9 | 2.1 | 340 | 71 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 1.14 | 100 | 386.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.2 | 0.7 | 233 | 85 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 238.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 0.4 | 1.0 | 132 | 96 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Walong?
Now 4.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 16.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 612 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Walong today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Walong?
Local time is 07:48. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Walong?
Walong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Walong?
DEM 3,277 m.
Where is Walong located?
It is at 31.29950, 100.74100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Walong in?
It is in China.