Location & Surroundings
Bola is a town in Gansu, China with 5,746 inhabitants, at 3,018 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nawu, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1325 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gannan Xiahe Airport, 18 km away.
Also known as: 博拉
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° 49' 34" N, 102° 50' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 3018 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Population 5,746
- Pop. Density 1,762 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:42
- Sunrise 07:02
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
博拉
Weather in Bola
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bola, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 15.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 15.6 | 2.5 | 276 | 52 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.0 | 2.0 | 41 | 84 | 1,016.2 | 0.89 / 0.89 | 67 | 337.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.4 | 1.6 | 349 | 91 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.3 | 0.5 | 285 | 85 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 7.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.5 | 2.7 | 71 | 54 | 1,016.7 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 98 | 529.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.8 | 2.3 | 59 | 88 | 1,023.3 | 2.40 / 2.65 | 100 | 257.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.0 | 1.4 | 27 | 79 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.9 | 0.1 | 197 | 78 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.6 | 1.8 | 25 | 45 | 1,019.5 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 380.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.5 | 0.9 | 88 | 70 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 256.5 | n/a |
| 60h | -1.5 | 0.9 | 342 | 88 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.2 | 0.5 | 230 | 78 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.5 | 1.2 | 354 | 33 | 1,019.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 89 | 484.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bola?
Now 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 15.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bola today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Bola?
Local time is 00:42. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bola?
Bola is a populated place.
How many people live in Bola?
Population about 5,746.
What is the elevation of Bola?
DEM 3,018 m.
Where is Bola located?
It is at 34.82609, 102.84230 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bola in?
It is in China.