Location & Surroundings
Dongcai is a settlement in Zhejiang, China, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ningbo, 25 km to the south. The national capital Beijing is about 1185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ningbo Lishe International Airport, 29 km away.
Also known as: 东蔡
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
30° 5' 24" N, 121° 27' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 3 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 144 p/km²
- Built-up 4.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:34
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Dongcai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dongcai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
22 %
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 | 22.8 | 2.7 | 132 | 80 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 2.7 | 135 | 72 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 64.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.7 | 4.0 | 81 | 60 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 718.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 3.9 | 115 | 74 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 162.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 2.6 | 147 | 84 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 1.9 | 163 | 70 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 67.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.3 | 2.2 | 91 | 56 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 729.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 3.2 | 151 | 74 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 207.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.4 | 2.3 | 194 | 83 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.8 | 2.5 | 301 | 75 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 66.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.5 | 3.0 | 5 | 70 | 1,008.7 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 34 | 716.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 2.7 | 88 | 91 | 1,010.5 | 1.52 / 1.80 | 96 | 198.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.7 | 1.1 | 155 | 92 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dongcai?
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 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 Dongcai today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Dongcai?
Local time is 11:34. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Dongcai?
Dongcai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dongcai?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Dongcai located?
It is at 30.09000, 121.46333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dongcai in?
It is in China.