Location & Surroundings
Caoyu is a settlement in Shanxi, China, at 1,322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xinzhou, 64 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 415 km to the east. The nearest airport is Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, 91 km away.
Also known as: 曹峪 · Ts’ao-yü
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
38° 23' 55" N, 112° 0' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 1322 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 142 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:39
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
曹峪
Weather in Caoyu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caoyu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 12.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Temperature
2.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,027.9 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 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 301 | 44 | 1,027.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.8 | 1.0 | 336 | 36 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 22.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.6 | 1.4 | 229 | 25 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 606.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.2 | 1.2 | 125 | 37 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 228.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.0 | 0.9 | 109 | 42 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.3 | 1.2 | 103 | 39 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 20.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 5.5 | 143 | 32 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 573.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.8 | 2.7 | 111 | 46 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 158.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.4 | 0.9 | 134 | 54 | 1,018.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.2 | 3.0 | 234 | 63 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.0 | 8.7 | 314 | 39 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 575.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.9 | 4.0 | 319 | 53 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 216.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 3.3 | 2.7 | 310 | 65 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caoyu?
Now 2.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 12.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 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 Caoyu today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Caoyu?
Local time is 12:39. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Caoyu?
Caoyu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caoyu?
DEM 1,322 m.
Where is Caoyu located?
It is at 38.39869, 112.00435 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caoyu in?
It is in China.