Location & Surroundings
Zhimaping is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 123 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lengshuitan, 18 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1580 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yongzhou Lingling Airport, 11 km away.
Also known as: 芝麻坪
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° 15' 11" N, 111° 37' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 123 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,144 p/km²
- Built-up 32.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:39
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
芝麻坪
Weather in Zhimaping
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zhimaping, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 | 28.0 | 2.8 | 35 | 72 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 3.7 | 43 | 84 | 1,015.2 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 84 | 245.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 2.1 | 38 | 90 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 2.2 | 49 | 86 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 21.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.3 | 1.9 | 42 | 65 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 586.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 1.4 | 81 | 80 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 177.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 0.7 | 156 | 87 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 0.2 | 278 | 83 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 31.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.6 | 0.7 | 323 | 58 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 677.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 1.2 | 107 | 78 | 1,011.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 1 | 284.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 1.3 | 198 | 86 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 1.9 | 202 | 81 | 1,012.5 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 5 | 30.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.9 | 2.4 | 212 | 51 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 59 | 667.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zhimaping?
Now 28.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 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 Zhimaping today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Zhimaping?
Local time is 23:39. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Zhimaping?
Zhimaping is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zhimaping?
DEM 123 m.
Where is Zhimaping located?
It is at 26.25309, 111.62823 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zhimaping in?
It is in China.