Location & Surroundings
Gaokan is a settlement in Jiangxi, China, at 259 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dunhou, 97 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1510 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jinggangshan Airport, 70 km away.
Also known as: 高坎
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
26° 26' 5" N, 114° 12' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 259 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 157 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:55
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 11 h 30 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
高坎
Weather in Gaokan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gaokan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 22.9 | 0.3 | 330 | 75 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 0.3 | 9 | 84 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 0.5 | 185 | 75 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 30.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.1 | 1.2 | 64 | 42 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 668.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 1.8 | 306 | 73 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 216.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 1.3 | 360 | 94 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 2.3 | 12 | 92 | 1,023.5 | 0.90 / 0.90 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 2.4 | 20 | 79 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 75 | 88.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.4 | 2.0 | 34 | 80 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 50 | 118.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.4 | 1.1 | 2 | 75 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.5 | 1.1 | 20 | 77 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 2.6 | 35 | 56 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 570.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.6 | 1.2 | 1 | 79 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 207.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaokan?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 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 Gaokan today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Gaokan?
Local time is 01:55. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Gaokan?
Gaokan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gaokan?
DEM 259 m.
Where is Gaokan located?
It is at 26.43470, 114.20500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaokan in?
It is in China.