Location & Surroundings

Yanchong is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 206 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lecheng, 47 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1665 km to the north. The nearest airport is Chenzhou Beihu Airport, 58 km away.

Also known as: 盐冲

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 13' 49" N, 112° 54' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 206 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 327 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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盐冲

Weather in Yanchong

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

Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 24.7 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 15.5 0.4 90 89 1,017.4 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 0.9 50 50 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 14 585.6 n/a
12h 19.7 0.9 44 71 1,015.3 0.01 / 0.01 88 148.5 n/a
18h 18.2 0.6 14 77 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.2 0.6 80 76 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 64 11.9 n/a
30h 23.7 1.0 92 57 1,012.9 0.02 / 0.02 35 329.7 n/a
36h 19.5 1.2 100 78 1,014.4 0.11 / 0.13 90 132.8 n/a
42h 18.3 0.6 134 91 1,015.1 1.14 / 1.26 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.2 0.4 29 90 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.73 99 7.5 n/a
54h 18.4 2.2 343 89 1,016.4 0.95 / 1.67 100 103.9 n/a
60h 14.4 1.5 355 89 1,021.6 0.00 / 1.20 100 7.1 n/a
66h 12.7 1.3 346 91 1,023.4 0.06 / 1.26 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 11.7 1.2 308 92 1,026.5 2.36 / 3.62 100 0.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yanchong?
Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 24.7 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 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 Yanchong today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Yanchong?
Local time is 16:25. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Yanchong?
Yanchong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yanchong?
DEM 206 m.
Where is Yanchong located?
It is at 25.23030, 112.90127 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yanchong in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9801289

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