Location & Surroundings
Dafangcaochi is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 1,556 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jiangyou, 32 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1410 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Beichuan Yongchang Airport, 21 km away.
Also known as: 大方草池
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
31° 44' 55" N, 104° 22' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 1556 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 09:46
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 18:56
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
大方草池
Weather in Dafangcaochi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dafangcaochi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 393 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.34 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 | 17.1 | 0.4 | 275 | 94 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 0.3 | 278 | 90 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 8.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 2.2 | 136 | 79 | 1,008.3 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 96 | 393.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.2 | 0.3 | 111 | 91 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 100 | 102.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 0.2 | 256 | 94 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 0.8 | 4 | 92 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 1.5 | 120 | 79 | 1,006.4 | 0.28 / 0.34 | 85 | 190.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 0.6 | 187 | 91 | 1,008.0 | 1.25 / 1.59 | 100 | 88.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.3 | 0.7 | 200 | 92 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 0.2 | 216 | 93 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 0.5 | 108 | 90 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 45.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 0.6 | 293 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 39.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.4 | 0.8 | 309 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dafangcaochi?
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 393 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dafangcaochi today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Dafangcaochi?
Local time is 09:46. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Dafangcaochi?
Dafangcaochi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dafangcaochi?
DEM 1,556 m.
Where is Dafangcaochi located?
It is at 31.74869, 104.37377 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dafangcaochi in?
It is in China.