Location & Surroundings

Xichan is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 387 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chongkan, 37 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1485 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Suining, 54 km away.

Also known as: 西禅

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 7' 16" N, 105° 13' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 387 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
西禅

Weather in Xichan

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 22.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 120 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.49 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 20.5 1.0 259 93 1,015.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 0.6 131 94 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 86 37.1 n/a
12h 19.3 0.8 84 96 1,016.0 0.03 / 0.03 96 0.0 n/a
18h 19.4 0.1 254 97 1,016.1 1.36 / 1.40 100 0.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 1.5 28 84 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.49 92 119.5 n/a
30h 20.9 2.1 51 91 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.21 100 159.6 n/a
36h 19.7 1.4 34 98 1,013.2 3.06 / 3.27 100 0.0 n/a
42h 19.6 1.4 12 97 1,013.8 0.00 / 3.22 100 0.4 n/a
Thursday 20.7 1.4 24 92 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.34 100 36.6 n/a
54h 19.9 1.8 13 95 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 31.1 n/a
60h 19.5 1.2 329 98 1,012.0 6.29 / 6.29 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.7 1.3 359 97 1,011.7 0.00 / 1.39 100 0.5 n/a
Friday 21.4 1.2 352 88 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.09 95 66.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Xichan?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 22.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 120 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Xichan today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Xichan?
Local time is 23:14. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Xichan?
Xichan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Xichan?
DEM 387 m.
Where is Xichan located?
It is at 30.12100, 105.22800 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Xichan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10183343

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