Location & Surroundings
Caochang is a settlement in Beijing, China, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mentougou, 16 km to the south. The national capital Beijing is 31 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Beijing Nanyuan Airport, 40 km away.
Also known as: 草厂
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
40° 4' 54" N, 116° 7' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 63 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 705 p/km²
- Built-up 18.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:47
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 17:18
- Day length 10 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
草厂
Weather in Caochang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caochang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 16.8 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
3.0 m/s W (293 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 9.7 | 3.0 | 293 | 28 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.8 | 6.5 | 289 | 17 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 486.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.2 | 2.3 | 271 | 28 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 123.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.0 | 2.6 | 297 | 31 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.9 | 2.4 | 293 | 32 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 14.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.7 | 6.4 | 308 | 19 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 475.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.1 | 1.8 | 332 | 33 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 121.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.8 | 1.0 | 106 | 33 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.7 | 1.7 | 138 | 23 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 13.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.6 | 2.5 | 168 | 43 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 309.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.6 | 2.3 | 145 | 58 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 78.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.4 | 0.8 | 95 | 72 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.7 | 1.6 | 290 | 66 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caochang?
Now 9.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 16.8 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 487 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 Caochang today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in Caochang?
Local time is 18:47. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Caochang?
Caochang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caochang?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Caochang located?
It is at 40.08180, 116.11778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caochang in?
It is in China.