Location & Surroundings
Wangchuan is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 1,614 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Liangshan, 11 km to the south. The national capital Beijing is about 1060 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tianshui Airport, 68 km away.
Also known as: 王川
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
35° 10' 3" N, 105° 56' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 1614 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 384 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:03
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 18:52
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Wangchuan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wangchuan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 15.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 176 W/m2.
Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 13.8 | 1.0 | 26 | 78 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.9 | 0.6 | 74 | 71 | 1,017.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.9 | 2.2 | 195 | 68 | 1,015.7 | 1.04 / 1.09 | 100 | 176.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.6 | 1.5 | 221 | 86 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 100 | 127.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.5 | 0.3 | 216 | 92 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.2 | 1.1 | 193 | 88 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 10.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 2.2 | 183 | 50 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 495.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.2 | 2.8 | 135 | 75 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 288.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.1 | 1.3 | 108 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.1 | 0.8 | 160 | 79 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.4 | 1.5 | 311 | 76 | 1,011.9 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 100 | 156.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.2 | 0.6 | 264 | 92 | 1,013.9 | 0.86 / 1.53 | 98 | 27.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.0 | 1.3 | 56 | 94 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wangchuan?
Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 15.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 176 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 Wangchuan today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Wangchuan?
Local time is 11:03. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Wangchuan?
Wangchuan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wangchuan?
DEM 1,614 m.
Where is Wangchuan located?
It is at 35.16762, 105.94569 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wangchuan in?
It is in China.