Location & Surroundings
Caogang is a grazing area in Tibet, China, at 4,582 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nagqu, about 115 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 2265 km to the east.
Also known as: 草刚
Basic Data
- Type grazing area (GRAZ)
- an area of grasses and shrubs used for grazing
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 52' 37" N, 93° 10' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 4582 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:41
- Sunrise 07:42
- Sunset 19:29
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Alternate Names
zh
草刚
Weather in Caogang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caogang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -4.6 to 3.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Temperature
2.3 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,021.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 318 | 31 | 1,021.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -1.6 | 1.8 | 9 | 61 | 1,025.0 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 100 | 350.3 | n/a |
| 12h | -3.8 | 0.6 | 50 | 62 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | -4.6 | 0.9 | 304 | 63 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.0 | 3.1 | 274 | 24 | 1,020.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 578.3 | n/a |
| 30h | -0.7 | 0.7 | 191 | 32 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 394.9 | n/a |
| 36h | -2.5 | 0.5 | 100 | 35 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -3.4 | 0.4 | 166 | 38 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 5.5 | 3.4 | 243 | 22 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 627.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.7 | 3.0 | 217 | 40 | 1,017.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 99 | 468.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -1.4 | 2.1 | 150 | 54 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -2.9 | 2.1 | 139 | 82 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.7 | 6.7 | 212 | 34 | 1,009.9 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 587.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caogang?
Now 2.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -4.6 to 3.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 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 Caogang today?
Sunrise around 07:43 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Caogang?
Local time is 00:41. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Caogang?
Caogang is a grazing area.
What is the elevation of Caogang?
DEM 4,582 m.
Where is Caogang located?
It is at 31.87699, 93.17327 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caogang in?
It is in China.