Location & Surroundings

Wenquan is a town in Gansu, China with 18,314 inhabitants, at 1,797 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Simen, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1160 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tianshui Airport, 74 km away.

Also known as: 温泉

Basic Data

  • Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 39' 7" N, 105° 3' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1797 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 18,314
  • Pop. Density 397 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
温泉

Weather in Wenquan

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

Now 11.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.

Temperature
11.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,016.9 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 11.4 1.4 267 79 1,016.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.2 0.8 217 74 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.6 n/a
12h 19.9 2.2 91 43 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 540.8 n/a
18h 15.3 1.6 139 61 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 283.6 n/a
Tomorrow 13.1 1.7 135 78 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 13.1 0.3 41 89 1,013.2 0.04 / 0.04 100 5.5 n/a
36h 16.7 2.1 336 75 1,010.6 0.51 / 0.55 100 307.0 n/a
42h 14.3 1.3 242 85 1,012.5 1.55 / 2.11 100 38.4 n/a
Saturday 14.3 0.8 276 82 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.5 0.8 232 79 1,012.3 0.25 / 0.32 100 4.7 n/a
60h 17.7 1.0 10 63 1,010.3 0.75 / 1.07 100 271.1 n/a
66h 13.9 0.6 155 86 1,013.2 0.81 / 1.88 100 32.9 n/a
Sunday 13.4 0.6 168 89 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wenquan?
Now 11.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 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 Wenquan today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Wenquan?
Local time is 13:30. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Wenquan?
Wenquan is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Wenquan?
Population about 18,314.
What is the elevation of Wenquan?
DEM 1,797 m.
Where is Wenquan located?
It is at 34.65193, 105.05352 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wenquan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1908004

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