Location & Surroundings
Xiwan is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 1,181 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jiuquan, about 105 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1435 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jiayuguan Jichang, about 105 km away.
Also known as: 西湾
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
40° 17' 27" N, 99° 29' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1181 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:52
- Sunrise 07:35
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 11 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
西湾
Weather in Xiwan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Xiwan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.1 to 10.6 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.
Temperature
4.5 C
Wind
3.5 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,023.2 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 17 | 34 | 1,023.2 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.6 | 3.3 | 311 | 21 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 441.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.0 | 7.4 | 12 | 33 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 206.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.2 | 6.6 | 336 | 25 | 1,033.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.1 | 2.2 | 284 | 31 | 1,037.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.1 | 1.3 | 83 | 18 | 1,032.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 463.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.8 | 3.6 | 75 | 18 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 266.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.8 | 3.6 | 64 | 22 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 2.4 | 3.0 | 35 | 26 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.6 | 2.2 | 249 | 16 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 424.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.7 | 4.4 | 229 | 19 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 200.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 4.3 | 263 | 24 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.6 | 3.8 | 249 | 28 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Xiwan?
Now 4.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.1 to 10.6 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 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 Xiwan today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in Xiwan?
Local time is 16:52. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Xiwan?
Xiwan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Xiwan?
DEM 1,181 m.
Where is Xiwan located?
It is at 40.29090, 99.48570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Xiwan in?
It is in China.