Location & Surroundings

Gucheng is a settlement in Beijing, China, at 35 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shunyi, 14 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is 23 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Beijing Capital International Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: 古城

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 5' 54" N, 116° 29' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 35 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 538 p/km²
  • Built-up 34.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
古城

Weather in Gucheng

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

Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 14.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 224 W/m2.

Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 13.6 1.0 136 31 1,021.3 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 10.4 0.8 66 41 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
12h 10.0 0.7 70 59 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.2 n/a
18h 14.2 1.3 206 39 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 224.1 n/a
Tomorrow 11.7 0.4 124 45 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 73.4 n/a
30h 9.5 1.7 10 55 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 10.3 2.6 329 39 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 11.1 n/a
42h 16.2 6.0 309 11 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 445.0 n/a
Thursday 10.1 4.3 349 18 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 108.5 n/a
54h 7.5 2.1 337 20 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
60h 6.7 2.6 325 22 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 24 11.1 n/a
66h 12.2 1.5 324 13 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 436.5 n/a
Friday 9.5 0.5 196 21 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 106.0 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 Gucheng?
Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 14.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 224 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 Gucheng today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Gucheng?
Local time is 03:23. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Gucheng?
Gucheng is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gucheng?
DEM 35 m.
Where is Gucheng located?
It is at 40.09838, 116.48990 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gucheng in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9864708

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