Location & Surroundings
Chowa is a settlement in Tibet, China, at 4,753 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rikaze, about 215 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 2770 km to the east. The nearest airport is Shigatse Peace Airport, about 230 km away.
Also known as: 卓瓦 · 董木惹 · Zhuowa · Dongmure
Basic Data
- Type farm village (PPLF)
- a populated place where the population is largely engaged in agricultural activities
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 54' 0" N, 87° 42' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 4753 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 21:12
- Sunrise 07:56
- Sunset 20:07
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
卓瓦
zh
董木惹
Weather in Chowa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chowa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 7.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 10.5 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
7.1 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 10.5 | 7.1 | 243 | 31 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.8 | 3.4 | 282 | 35 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 512.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.1 | 2.0 | 189 | 54 | 1,011.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.6 | 1.0 | 246 | 66 | 1,013.2 | 0.32 / 0.39 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.1 | 8.2 | 239 | 32 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 595.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.7 | 7.4 | 248 | 31 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 83 | 490.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.4 | 3.1 | 253 | 47 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.2 | 1.6 | 264 | 61 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.4 | 3.8 | 214 | 44 | 1,010.4 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 315.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.4 | 1.8 | 287 | 54 | 1,007.2 | 0.07 / 0.19 | 100 | 385.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.1 | 2.1 | 154 | 75 | 1,010.7 | 0.61 / 0.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.4 | 2.5 | 142 | 87 | 1,013.8 | 0.93 / 1.72 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 5.4 | 2.0 | 188 | 71 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 1.23 | 100 | 429.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chowa?
Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 7.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 10.5 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 595 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 Chowa today?
Sunrise around 07:56 and sunset around 20:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Chowa?
Local time is 21:12. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Chowa?
Chowa is a farm village.
What is the elevation of Chowa?
DEM 4,753 m.
Where is Chowa located?
It is at 30.90000, 87.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chowa in?
It is in China.