Location & Surroundings
Maoniu is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 2,494 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xichang, 64 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1835 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Xichang Qingshan Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: 牦牛
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
28° 24' 56" N, 101° 58' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 2494 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:30
- Sunrise 07:32
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 10 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
牦牛
Weather in Maoniu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maoniu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 0.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 14.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Temperature
0.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 294 | 82 | 1,021.3 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.4 | 2.6 | 131 | 45 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 541.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.6 | 1.1 | 294 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 275.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.8 | 1.4 | 290 | 91 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.2 | 1.4 | 293 | 83 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.8 | 2.5 | 122 | 46 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 536.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.3 | 0.3 | 310 | 86 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 264.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.5 | 0.9 | 129 | 89 | 1,012.0 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.5 | 0.9 | 181 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 0.17 / 0.41 | 94 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.6 | 2.4 | 136 | 65 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 69 | 283.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.6 | 0.5 | 265 | 82 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 81 | 188.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.3 | 0.6 | 109 | 88 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.1 | 1.0 | 81 | 94 | 1,017.3 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 99 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maoniu?
Now 0.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 14.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 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 Maoniu today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Maoniu?
Local time is 15:30. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Maoniu?
Maoniu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maoniu?
DEM 2,494 m.
Where is Maoniu located?
It is at 28.41560, 101.98200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maoniu in?
It is in China.