Location & Surroundings
Garu is a grazing area in Tibet, China, at 4,836 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jumla, about 360 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 2995 km to the east.
Also known as: 嘎如
Basic Data
- Type grazing area (GRAZ)
- an area of grasses and shrubs used for grazing
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 49' 40" N, 84° 28' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 4836 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 18:21
- Sunrise 08:11
- Sunset 20:15
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
嘎如
Weather in Garu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Garu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -1.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to 1.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Temperature
-1.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.56 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 | -1.4 | 1.7 | 57 | 94 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.4 | 1.9 | 33 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 4.31 / 4.31 | 95 | 228.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.3 | 1.7 | 353 | 96 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 99 | 362.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 0.4 | 2.0 | 329 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.66 / 1.55 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.1 | 1.2 | 354 | 100 | 1,012.4 | 1.01 / 2.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.6 | 3.3 | 247 | 85 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 2.27 | 100 | 231.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.7 | 4.1 | 245 | 63 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 99 | 570.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.3 | 2.8 | 201 | 71 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Monday | -0.7 | 2.2 | 201 | 77 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.0 | 6.4 | 211 | 37 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 563.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.1 | 4.5 | 250 | 35 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 629.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.6 | 2.6 | 199 | 44 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | -0.4 | 1.9 | 202 | 53 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Garu?
Now -1.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to 1.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Garu today?
Sunrise around 08:11 and sunset around 20:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Garu?
Local time is 18:21. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Garu?
Garu is a grazing area.
What is the elevation of Garu?
DEM 4,836 m.
Where is Garu located?
It is at 31.82790, 84.47850 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Garu in?
It is in China.