Location & Surroundings
Dala is a settlement in Yunnan, China, at 3,299 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shangri-La, 4 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 2035 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Diqing Shangri-La Airport, 9 km away.
Also known as: 达拉
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
27° 50' 18" N, 99° 44' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 3299 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:56
- Sunrise 07:06
- Sunset 19:22
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
达拉
Weather in Dala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 16.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.17 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 | 14.8 | 2.9 | 241 | 63 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.8 | 1.8 | 182 | 95 | 1,020.1 | 0.93 / 0.93 | 5 | 458.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.7 | 1.3 | 170 | 98 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.4 | 0.9 | 246 | 90 | 1,022.3 | 0.04 / 0.08 | 92 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 3.4 | 243 | 48 | 1,016.1 | 0.08 / 0.17 | 46 | 564.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.3 | 1.6 | 196 | 92 | 1,019.0 | 0.25 / 0.42 | 99 | 374.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.0 | 1.1 | 186 | 99 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.1 | 0.7 | 251 | 97 | 1,020.1 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 98 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.9 | 1.8 | 260 | 72 | 1,015.6 | 0.55 / 0.65 | 33 | 241.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.2 | 1.6 | 202 | 94 | 1,016.3 | 0.39 / 1.04 | 87 | 409.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.0 | 1.2 | 190 | 98 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.0 | 1.1 | 235 | 98 | 1,018.2 | 0.16 / 0.27 | 99 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.3 | 3.0 | 223 | 65 | 1,012.7 | 0.86 / 1.13 | 48 | 459.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dala?
Now 14.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 16.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dala today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 19:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Dala?
Local time is 00:56. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Dala?
Dala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dala?
DEM 3,299 m.
Where is Dala located?
It is at 27.83830, 99.74760 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dala in?
It is in China.