Location & Surroundings

Yantou is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 465 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leiyang, 40 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1575 km to the north. The nearest airport is Chenzhou Beihu Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: 檐头

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 3' 35" N, 112° 44' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 465 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

zh
檐头

Weather in Yantou

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

Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 298 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,016.0 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 22.4 2.2 1 92 1,016.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 2.5 6 78 1,013.4 0.06 / 0.06 99 297.9 n/a
12h 23.6 2.8 356 90 1,015.0 0.06 / 0.12 98 86.4 n/a
18h 20.7 2.1 3 94 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 1.8 1 90 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 67 29.3 n/a
30h 27.5 1.7 25 69 1,013.9 0.05 / 0.05 90 545.5 n/a
36h 24.1 1.0 6 82 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 193.6 n/a
42h 22.4 0.4 334 90 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.3 0.5 136 84 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 34.4 n/a
54h 31.9 0.8 202 56 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 706.6 n/a
60h 26.3 0.2 82 75 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 29 256.7 n/a
66h 24.3 1.4 199 85 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.7 2.1 199 81 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 34.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yantou?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 298 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 Yantou today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Yantou?
Local time is 16:08. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Yantou?
Yantou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yantou?
DEM 465 m.
Where is Yantou located?
It is at 26.05976, 112.74288 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yantou in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9799530

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