Location & Surroundings
Xihu is a settlement in Fujian, China, at 639 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sanming, 42 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1490 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sanming Shaxian Airport, 50 km away.
Also known as: 西湖
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
26° 32' 16" N, 117° 21' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 639 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:38
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
西湖
Weather in Xihu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Xihu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 31.7 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 26.1 | 0.4 | 281 | 68 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 0.2 | 286 | 74 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 0.3 | 344 | 77 | 1,013.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 96 | 12.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.7 | 0.6 | 270 | 51 | 1,010.3 | 0.17 / 0.18 | 88 | 553.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 0.8 | 354 | 70 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 86 | 56.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 0.7 | 350 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 1.86 / 2.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 0.6 | 49 | 91 | 1,014.9 | 4.85 / 6.85 | 58 | 40.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 1.0 | 324 | 77 | 1,012.6 | 6.46 / 13.31 | 97 | 587.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.2 | 1.2 | 3 | 95 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 3.79 | 87 | 100.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 0.8 | 12 | 98 | 1,017.8 | 0.26 / 1.43 | 100 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 308 | 95 | 1,016.2 | 2.20 / 3.63 | 85 | 135.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.8 | 0.9 | 318 | 99 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 2.11 | 94 | 54.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Xihu?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 31.7 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Xihu today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Xihu?
Local time is 01:38. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Xihu?
Xihu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Xihu?
DEM 639 m.
Where is Xihu located?
It is at 26.53775, 117.35483 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Xihu in?
It is in China.