Location & Surroundings
Bac Van is a settlement in Lao Cai, Vietnam, at 239 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lao Cai, 7 km to the east. The national capital Hanoi is about 260 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wenshan Puzhehei Airport, about 125 km away.
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
22° 29' 0" N, 103° 54' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 239 m
- Timezone Asia/Bangkok
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 184 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dong (VND)
- Phone Prefix +84
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:38
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bac Van
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bac Van, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 20.8 | 0.7 | 206 | 78 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 0.6 | 249 | 83 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.0 | 0.1 | 155 | 81 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 10.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 1.7 | 92 | 49 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 670.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 0.8 | 202 | 82 | 1,016.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 1 | 345.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 0.4 | 243 | 89 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 0.4 | 47 | 88 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 7.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.9 | 1.7 | 92 | 52 | 1,016.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 18 | 533.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.3 | 0.5 | 200 | 85 | 1,017.2 | 0.07 / 0.10 | 23 | 308.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 0.5 | 241 | 89 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 0.1 | 106 | 89 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 9.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 1.6 | 127 | 60 | 1,014.0 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 32 | 564.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.0 | 0.8 | 195 | 85 | 1,014.4 | 0.41 / 1.07 | 14 | 291.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bac Van?
Now 20.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 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 Bac Van today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Bac Van?
Local time is 02:38. Time zone: Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Bac Van?
Bac Van is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bac Van?
DEM 239 m.
Where is Bac Van located?
It is at 22.48333, 103.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bac Van in?
It is in Vietnam.