Location & Surroundings
Sangcang is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 2,852 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luoda, 21 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1290 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lintao, about 135 km away.
Also known as: 桑藏
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
34° 5' 12" N, 103° 47' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 2852 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 23:13
- Sunrise 07:02
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Sangcang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sangcang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 17.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (152 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 17.2 | 0.8 | 152 | 20 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.8 | 0.6 | 147 | 79 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 312.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.2 | 1.5 | 277 | 82 | 1,022.7 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.9 | 0.9 | 278 | 73 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 8.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.3 | 2.5 | 100 | 46 | 1,014.3 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 14 | 624.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.2 | 1.7 | 103 | 90 | 1,020.0 | 0.13 / 0.26 | 55 | 308.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.8 | 1.3 | 72 | 89 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.1 | 1.7 | 67 | 92 | 1,023.6 | 0.55 / 0.67 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 2.3 | 0.9 | 76 | 96 | 1,028.2 | 2.87 / 3.53 | 100 | 53.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.0 | 0.6 | 274 | 95 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 85 | 64.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.2 | 1.6 | 266 | 92 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.1 | 1.4 | 270 | 89 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 6.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.3 | 2.1 | 130 | 47 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 599.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangcang?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 17.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sangcang today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Sangcang?
Local time is 23:13. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Sangcang?
Sangcang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sangcang?
DEM 2,852 m.
Where is Sangcang located?
It is at 34.08664, 103.78851 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangcang in?
It is in China.