Location & Surroundings
Jiucaigou is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 2,648 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nianbo, 90 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1195 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport, 76 km away.
Also known as: 韭菜沟
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
37° 3' 51" N, 103° 7' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 2648 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
- Local time 02:04
- Sunrise 06:57
- Sunset 19:00
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
韭菜沟
Weather in Jiucaigou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jiucaigou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 12.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.
Temperature
12.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.09 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 | 12.3 | 1.9 | 2 | 55 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.9 | 2.9 | 343 | 70 | 1,014.6 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.9 | 2.7 | 352 | 85 | 1,016.9 | 1.66 / 2.01 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.8 | 0.5 | 12 | 81 | 1,015.8 | 1.63 / 3.64 | 100 | 42.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.0 | 1.2 | 284 | 87 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 3.09 | 100 | 25.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.4 | 1.2 | 246 | 80 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.6 | 0.7 | 265 | 68 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.1 | 2.8 | 173 | 43 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 453.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.7 | 2.1 | 166 | 60 | 1,016.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 97 | 176.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.4 | 0.5 | 226 | 74 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.1 | 2.0 | 344 | 71 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.3 | 4.7 | 9 | 38 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 489.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.0 | 5.2 | 355 | 50 | 1,024.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 58 | 163.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jiucaigou?
Now 12.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 12.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jiucaigou today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 18:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Jiucaigou?
Local time is 02:04. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Jiucaigou?
Jiucaigou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jiucaigou?
DEM 2,648 m.
Where is Jiucaigou located?
It is at 37.06410, 103.12100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jiucaigou in?
It is in China.