Location & Surroundings
Gaocun is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 456 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leshan, 26 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1645 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Leshan Airport, 26 km away.
Also known as: 高村
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
29° 32' 35" N, 103° 29' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 456 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 620 p/km²
- Built-up 6.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:38
- Sunrise 07:01
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
高村
Weather in Gaocun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gaocun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 | 16.5 | 0.9 | 246 | 88 | 1,021.7 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.8 | 0.4 | 271 | 86 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 8.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.4 | 91 | 69 | 1,018.5 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 96 | 458.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 1.3 | 262 | 84 | 1,019.2 | 0.12 / 0.54 | 99 | 60.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 1.4 | 244 | 81 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.4 | 1.0 | 290 | 82 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 1.9 | 53 | 70 | 1,016.1 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 85 | 340.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.4 | 0.6 | 314 | 85 | 1,017.3 | 0.89 / 1.56 | 97 | 118.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.8 | 1.0 | 297 | 86 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 1.2 | 321 | 97 | 1,018.7 | 9.50 / 10.01 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.6 | 1.2 | 35 | 89 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 3.95 | 99 | 58.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 0.6 | 328 | 93 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 92 | 50.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.0 | 0.9 | 354 | 97 | 1,020.5 | 2.25 / 3.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaocun?
Now 16.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 459 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 Gaocun today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Gaocun?
Local time is 12:38. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Gaocun?
Gaocun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gaocun?
DEM 456 m.
Where is Gaocun located?
It is at 29.54294, 103.49148 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaocun in?
It is in China.