Location & Surroundings
Yenan is a settlement in Shanxi, China, at 603 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Linfen, 44 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 615 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Linfen Qiaoli Airport, 44 km away.
Also known as: 冶南
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
35° 44' 46" N, 111° 45' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 603 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,129 p/km²
- Built-up 9.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:38
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
冶南
Weather in Yenan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yenan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 481 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 | 21.3 | 1.9 | 207 | 60 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 1.2 | 136 | 72 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 0.8 | 86 | 67 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 21.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 1.2 | 251 | 43 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 481.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 2.3 | 119 | 60 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 167.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 1.5 | 117 | 66 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 1.9 | 82 | 68 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 1.7 | 115 | 56 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 122.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.1 | 2.5 | 114 | 75 | 1,015.9 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 100 | 41.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.1 | 1.3 | 9 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 2.43 / 3.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.5 | 1.1 | 9 | 83 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 2.2 | 329 | 55 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 461.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.7 | 1.0 | 65 | 65 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 191.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yenan?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 481 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 Yenan today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Yenan?
Local time is 04:38. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Yenan?
Yenan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yenan?
DEM 603 m.
Where is Yenan located?
It is at 35.74598, 111.76533 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yenan in?
It is in China.