Location & Surroundings
Zhucaotan is a settlement in Fujian, China, at 358 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huanggang, 60 km to the south. The national capital Beijing is about 1745 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, 90 km away.
Also known as: 猪槽潭
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
24° 12' 46" N, 117° 1' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 358 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 03:34
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
猪槽潭
Weather in Zhucaotan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zhucaotan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.94 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 | 24.6 | 1.1 | 180 | 84 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 0.4 | 276 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 0.9 | 298 | 77 | 1,013.6 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 45.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.3 | 1.4 | 229 | 54 | 1,010.5 | 0.80 / 0.95 | 88 | 688.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 0.4 | 197 | 84 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 88 | 195.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 0.7 | 7 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 0.6 | 115 | 77 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 8 | 51.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.8 | 1.7 | 149 | 58 | 1,010.9 | 5.09 / 5.10 | 41 | 747.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.9 | 0.7 | 180 | 92 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 3.90 | 67 | 217.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 114 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 1.2 | 143 | 87 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 1 | 50.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.9 | 2.0 | 147 | 76 | 1,012.2 | 8.39 / 8.64 | 71 | 732.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.9 | 1.4 | 103 | 96 | 1,015.6 | 5.71 / 14.36 | 100 | 194.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zhucaotan?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zhucaotan today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Zhucaotan?
Local time is 03:34. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Zhucaotan?
Zhucaotan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zhucaotan?
DEM 358 m.
Where is Zhucaotan located?
It is at 24.21272, 117.02075 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zhucaotan in?
It is in China.