Location & Surroundings

Wapan is a settlement in Yunnan, China, at 1,847 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonan, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 2255 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Baoshan Yunduan Airport, 55 km away.

Also known as: 瓦畔

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 14' 49" N, 99° 39' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1847 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 263 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
瓦畔

Weather in Wapan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wapan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
1.54 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 15.8 0.9 233 97 1,015.5 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 15.5 0.6 226 97 1,015.8 0.09 / 0.09 65 3.5 n/a
12h 21.0 1.7 220 78 1,012.5 4.30 / 4.39 57 551.0 n/a
18h 16.5 1.7 201 96 1,013.0 0.00 / 4.05 100 345.6 n/a
Tomorrow 15.3 1.5 212 98 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.54 86 0.0 n/a
30h 15.5 0.9 230 98 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.25 92 3.4 n/a
36h 20.2 1.7 220 81 1,013.1 3.23 / 3.48 75 513.0 n/a
42h 15.7 1.7 216 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 3.27 85 291.9 n/a
Thursday 14.0 1.1 255 99 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.3 0.9 244 96 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.01 92 2.7 n/a
60h 20.8 1.9 214 75 1,013.0 1.16 / 1.16 83 352.5 n/a
66h 15.3 1.6 222 97 1,014.1 0.22 / 1.38 100 290.5 n/a
Friday 15.4 1.1 236 97 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wapan?
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wapan today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 19:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Wapan?
Local time is 12:40. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Wapan?
Wapan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wapan?
DEM 1,847 m.
Where is Wapan located?
It is at 25.24690, 99.66450 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wapan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10041347

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