Location & Surroundings
Caoyan is a settlement in Hubei, China, at 144 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaoyang, 9 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 925 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Xiangfan Airport, 53 km away.
Also known as: 草堰
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
32° 6' 54" N, 112° 51' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 144 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 67 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:19
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
草堰
Weather in Caoyan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caoyan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,021.5 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 | 18.0 | 2.1 | 135 | 57 | 1,021.5 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 2.1 | 152 | 32 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 654.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 2.1 | 118 | 45 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 239.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.0 | 1.8 | 117 | 53 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 0.8 | 111 | 54 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 26.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 1.9 | 327 | 38 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 537.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 50 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 233.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 0.8 | 249 | 58 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.2 | 1.0 | 274 | 56 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 26.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.3 | 2.3 | 309 | 40 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 633.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.1 | 85 | 52 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 226.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 2.5 | 131 | 61 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.8 | 2.3 | 120 | 61 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 24.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caoyan?
Now 18.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 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 Caoyan today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Caoyan?
Local time is 18:19. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Caoyan?
Caoyan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caoyan?
DEM 144 m.
Where is Caoyan located?
It is at 32.11488, 112.85118 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caoyan in?
It is in China.