Location & Surroundings
Maocaoping is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 962 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ya'an, 80 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1710 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Leshan Airport, 92 km away.
Also known as: 毛草坪
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
29° 17' 4" N, 102° 48' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 962 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 00:20
- Sunrise 07:27
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 10 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
毛草坪
Weather in Maocaoping
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maocaoping, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 8.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 272 W/m2.
Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,024.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 8.5 | 0.8 | 101 | 61 | 1,024.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.5 | 1.3 | 83 | 86 | 1,025.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 131.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.1 | 0.4 | 102 | 90 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.6 | 0.6 | 85 | 91 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.9 | 1.5 | 91 | 72 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 272.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.3 | 1.1 | 79 | 89 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 96.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.8 | 0.8 | 96 | 90 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.1 | 0.6 | 97 | 89 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.8 | 1.6 | 75 | 69 | 1,016.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 83 | 291.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.7 | 1.1 | 65 | 86 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 133.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.1 | 0.7 | 122 | 88 | 1,020.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.2 | 0.5 | 106 | 92 | 1,020.6 | 0.02 / 0.09 | 32 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.7 | 1.9 | 91 | 67 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 43 | 444.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maocaoping?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 8.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 272 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 Maocaoping today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Maocaoping?
Local time is 00:20. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Maocaoping?
Maocaoping is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maocaoping?
DEM 962 m.
Where is Maocaoping located?
It is at 29.28440, 102.81100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maocaoping in?
It is in China.