Location & Surroundings
Zaoshi is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jinshi, 62 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1235 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Changde Airport, 91 km away.
Also known as: Tsao-shih · Tsao-chiao-shih · 皂市 · Zaoshi Zhen · 皂市镇
Overview
Zaoshi is town in Shimen, Changde, Hunan, China.
It is located in Shimen County, People's Republic of China.
Basic Data
- Country People's Republic of China
- Located in Shimen County
- Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 39' 16" N, 111° 14' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 99 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,935 p/km²
- Built-up 17.5%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:35
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Zaoshi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zaoshi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 18.6 | 0.6 | 328 | 66 | 1,020.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 1.9 | 88 | 42 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 654.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.2 | 0.8 | 16 | 60 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 253.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.0 | 1.6 | 306 | 71 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 1.0 | 296 | 69 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 23.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.9 | 1.9 | 95 | 37 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 650.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 0.5 | 9 | 57 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 249.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 1.6 | 289 | 68 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.7 | 0.8 | 310 | 66 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 23.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.6 | 2.0 | 119 | 38 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 647.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 0.1 | 101 | 57 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 248.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.2 | 1.5 | 294 | 69 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.9 | 0.8 | 327 | 66 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 21.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zaoshi?
Now 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 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 Zaoshi today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Zaoshi?
Local time is 17:35. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Zaoshi?
Zaoshi is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Zaoshi?
DEM 99 m.
Where is Zaoshi located?
It is at 29.65438, 111.23565 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zaoshi in?
It is in China.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry