Location & Surroundings

Gaoping is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 2,549 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xichang, 56 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1850 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Xichang Qingshan Airport, 44 km away.

Also known as: 高平

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 18' 3" N, 101° 54' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2549 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

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Alternate Names

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高平

Weather in Gaoping

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gaoping, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 1.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.0 to 3.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 193 W/m2.

Temperature
1.8 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,034.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.23 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 1.8 2.6 40 98 1,034.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 0.0 1.8 45 92 1,037.8 1.31 / 1.31 100 0.6 n/a
12h 3.3 1.5 100 75 1,034.0 0.00 / 0.82 100 193.1 n/a
18h 1.2 0.7 83 90 1,033.7 0.00 / 0.10 100 90.2 n/a
Tomorrow 0.5 0.7 61 94 1,032.1 0.13 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
30h 0.2 0.2 295 92 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.8 n/a
36h 5.9 2.0 143 72 1,023.1 0.03 / 0.05 100 241.4 n/a
42h 3.3 1.2 134 91 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.03 100 83.2 n/a
Tuesday 2.8 1.1 160 96 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 2.3 0.8 174 96 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
60h 6.4 2.1 149 80 1,018.0 0.08 / 0.08 100 155.3 n/a
66h 4.7 1.2 146 92 1,019.5 0.02 / 0.10 100 88.0 n/a
Wednesday 4.1 1.1 177 95 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaoping?
Now 1.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.0 to 3.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 193 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gaoping today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Gaoping?
Local time is 13:49. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Gaoping?
Gaoping is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gaoping?
DEM 2,549 m.
Where is Gaoping located?
It is at 28.30082, 101.91590 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaoping in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6960946

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