Location & Surroundings
Caoping is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 957 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shanmen, 44 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1065 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tianshui Airport, 74 km away.
Also known as: 曹坪
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
34° 21' 12" N, 106° 37' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 957 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 306 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:16
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:55
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
曹坪
Weather in Caoping
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caoping, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 13.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 278 W/m2.
Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 12.2 | 1.1 | 351 | 96 | 1,024.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.7 | 1.1 | 19 | 98 | 1,025.1 | 2.97 / 2.97 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.6 | 1.2 | 80 | 87 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 54 | 76.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.8 | 0.7 | 65 | 89 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 24 | 278.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.1 | 0.6 | 336 | 91 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.9 | 0.8 | 13 | 84 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 14.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 2.4 | 72 | 51 | 1,016.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 76 | 581.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.4 | 1.1 | 75 | 82 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 245.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.0 | 0.3 | 299 | 91 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.2 | 0.5 | 357 | 81 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 18.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 1.8 | 70 | 40 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 633.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.8 | 0.6 | 103 | 75 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 299.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.8 | 0.7 | 202 | 86 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caoping?
Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 13.6 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 278 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 Caoping today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Caoping?
Local time is 12:16. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Caoping?
Caoping is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caoping?
DEM 957 m.
Where is Caoping located?
It is at 34.35340, 106.62600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caoping in?
It is in China.