Location & Surroundings
Gaotang is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 229 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chenzhou, 30 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1605 km to the north. The nearest airport is Chenzhou Beihu Airport, 12 km away.
Also known as: 高塘
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
25° 47' 49" N, 112° 44' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 229 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 623 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:42
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 11 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
高塘
Weather in Gaotang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gaotang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
1.17 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 | 17.6 | 1.6 | 49 | 81 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.5 | 1.0 | 60 | 91 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 0.3 | 9 | 82 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 18.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.0 | 2.6 | 265 | 52 | 1,014.2 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 71 | 516.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 3.1 | 33 | 83 | 1,018.7 | 0.97 / 1.17 | 47 | 148.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.2 | 2.4 | 35 | 87 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.6 | 2.7 | 28 | 88 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.1 | 2.9 | 23 | 82 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 92 | 108.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.0 | 2.3 | 25 | 89 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 46.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 1.9 | 36 | 91 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.1 | 1.8 | 9 | 95 | 1,022.3 | 1.31 / 1.31 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.0 | 1.9 | 29 | 92 | 1,022.0 | 0.82 / 2.13 | 100 | 18.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.9 | 1.5 | 21 | 94 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 8.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaotang?
Now 17.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gaotang today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Gaotang?
Local time is 05:42. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Gaotang?
Gaotang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gaotang?
DEM 229 m.
Where is Gaotang located?
It is at 25.79701, 112.73785 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaotang in?
It is in China.