Location & Surroundings
Caoshantou is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 391 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changning, 19 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 1635 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Luzhou Yunlong Airport, 68 km away.
Also known as: 草山头
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
28° 30' 52" N, 105° 5' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 391 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 129 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:01
- Sunrise 06:49
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
草山头
Weather in Caoshantou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caoshantou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 82 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,005.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.73 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 | 22.8 | 1.3 | 285 | 95 | 1,005.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 0.7 | 282 | 96 | 1,007.4 | 2.65 / 2.65 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 1.0 | 309 | 86 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 82.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 322 | 94 | 1,009.3 | 0.50 / 0.72 | 100 | 51.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 1.4 | 249 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 0.01 / 0.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 0.5 | 236 | 86 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 1.4 | 342 | 64 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 283.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.3 | 345 | 79 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 276.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.2 | 0.5 | 281 | 86 | 1,013.4 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 0.2 | 202 | 91 | 1,015.1 | 1.01 / 1.53 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 0.5 | 330 | 89 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 53.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 0.6 | 168 | 91 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 96 | 27.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.3 | 0.1 | 284 | 91 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caoshantou?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 82 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Caoshantou today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Caoshantou?
Local time is 08:01. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Caoshantou?
Caoshantou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caoshantou?
DEM 391 m.
Where is Caoshantou located?
It is at 28.51440, 105.09700 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caoshantou in?
It is in China.