Location & Surroundings
Gaochang is a settlement in Henan, China, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaifeng, 51 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 575 km to the north. The nearest airport is Zhuji Guanyintang, 73 km away.
Also known as: 高场
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
34° 52' 31" N, 114° 51' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 72 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 670 p/km²
- Built-up 11.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:01
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
高场
Weather in Gaochang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gaochang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 186 W/m2.
Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.30 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 | 30.7 | 3.0 | 167 | 32 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 2.7 | 184 | 62 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 185.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 1.8 | 200 | 78 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 2.1 | 115 | 76 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 2.6 | 84 | 84 | 1,016.0 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 100 | 59.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 4.1 | 67 | 94 | 1,015.7 | 3.83 / 4.13 | 100 | 10.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 4.1 | 47 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 11.55 / 15.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.4 | 5.1 | 17 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 0.30 / 15.98 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.1 | 4.5 | 6 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 3.38 | 100 | 28.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 1.9 | 7 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 100 | 32.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.7 | 1.1 | 352 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.5 | 1.2 | 63 | 89 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 22.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.7 | 1.2 | 203 | 67 | 1,010.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 373.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaochang?
Now 30.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 186 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 Gaochang today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gaochang?
Local time is 21:01. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Gaochang?
Gaochang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gaochang?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Gaochang located?
It is at 34.87540, 114.85600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaochang in?
It is in China.