Location & Surroundings
Erku is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 2,211 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xichang, 82 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1785 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Xichang Qingshan Airport, 85 km away.
Also known as: 尔库
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
28° 13' 28" N, 103° 0' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 2211 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 10:21
- Sunrise 07:07
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 11 h 33 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
尔库
Weather in Erku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Erku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 18.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.
Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 9.5 | 0.7 | 106 | 95 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.1 | 0.9 | 165 | 89 | 1,015.9 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 36 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 1.7 | 164 | 53 | 1,009.2 | 0.08 / 0.56 | 76 | 581.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.0 | 2.2 | 142 | 87 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 1 | 174.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.0 | 0.7 | 126 | 94 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.3 | 0.4 | 258 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 3.4 | 225 | 43 | 1,005.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 32 | 595.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.5 | 2.1 | 239 | 68 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 333.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.3 | 0.4 | 149 | 77 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.3 | 0.6 | 288 | 81 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 2.0 | 223 | 44 | 1,008.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 77 | 568.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.4 | 2.3 | 90 | 82 | 1,013.2 | 0.49 / 0.55 | 22 | 195.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.1 | 1.9 | 122 | 95 | 1,017.2 | 1.14 / 1.69 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Erku?
Now 9.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 18.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 581 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 Erku today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Erku?
Local time is 10:21. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Erku?
Erku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Erku?
DEM 2,211 m.
Where is Erku located?
It is at 28.22447, 103.00770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Erku in?
It is in China.