Location & Surroundings

Gaoyan is a settlement in Guizhou, China, at 921 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zunyi, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1625 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Zunyi Xinzhou Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: 高岩

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 31' 48" N, 106° 58' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 921 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 89 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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高岩

Weather in Gaoyan

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

Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.

Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.55 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 20.7 0.9 95 90 1,015.3 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 1.4 107 89 1,016.4 0.09 / 0.09 98 6.6 n/a
12h 26.9 3.0 143 62 1,012.3 1.09 / 1.19 12 494.4 n/a
18h 22.6 4.3 94 83 1,012.1 1.05 / 2.24 100 319.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 1.1 95 94 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.55 36 0.0 n/a
30h 20.3 1.5 116 92 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 14.6 n/a
36h 27.0 3.0 169 59 1,010.9 0.15 / 0.15 92 301.9 n/a
42h 23.1 1.3 98 75 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.04 4 130.5 n/a
Thursday 19.9 0.9 148 90 1,012.8 0.18 / 0.21 27 0.0 n/a
54h 20.6 1.4 129 89 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.01 31 18.1 n/a
60h 27.6 4.4 225 56 1,009.8 0.14 / 0.15 83 455.4 n/a
66h 23.5 1.8 81 74 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 201.4 n/a
Friday 20.3 1.2 155 85 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaoyan?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gaoyan today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gaoyan?
Local time is 10:12. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Gaoyan?
Gaoyan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gaoyan?
DEM 921 m.
Where is Gaoyan located?
It is at 27.52990, 106.97900 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaoyan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10028482

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