Location & Surroundings
Basekou is a settlement in Qinghai, China, at 4,205 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yushu, 75 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1945 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yushu Batang, 58 km away.
Also known as: 巴色扣
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
32° 20' 50" N, 96° 49' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 4205 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 11:11
- Sunrise 07:30
- Sunset 19:09
- Day length 11 h 39 min
Alternate Names
zh
巴色扣
Weather in Basekou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basekou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.9 to 4.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 482 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 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 | -0.4 | 2.0 | 295 | 93 | 1,022.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -1.9 | 2.1 | 332 | 80 | 1,026.4 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 86 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.9 | 3.1 | 318 | 43 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 481.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 0.6 | 2.4 | 356 | 57 | 1,023.0 | 0.01 / 0.16 | 100 | 252.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -1.5 | 1.4 | 14 | 60 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -2.7 | 1.1 | 142 | 67 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.5 | 2.9 | 180 | 46 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 461.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.3 | 2.0 | 150 | 69 | 1,015.1 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 92 | 277.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | -2.3 | 2.0 | 131 | 93 | 1,019.9 | 0.12 / 0.40 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -1.5 | 2.9 | 152 | 83 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.4 | 2.5 | 215 | 46 | 1,015.0 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 94 | 443.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.9 | 2.3 | 352 | 63 | 1,016.5 | 0.90 / 1.20 | 94 | 335.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | -1.2 | 1.5 | 343 | 89 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basekou?
Now -0.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.9 to 4.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 482 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 Basekou today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Basekou?
Local time is 11:11. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Basekou?
Basekou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basekou?
DEM 4,205 m.
Where is Basekou located?
It is at 32.34716, 96.82536 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basekou in?
It is in China.