Location & Surroundings
Gericun is a settlement in Tibet, China, at 2,032 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Putao, about 180 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 2070 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Putao Airport, about 180 km away.
Also known as: 格日村
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° 46' 58" N, 98° 15' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 2032 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 11:39
- Sunrise 07:34
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Alternate Names
zh
格日村
Weather in Gericun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gericun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 0.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.2 to 14.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.
Temperature
0.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,026.7 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 218 | 59 | 1,026.7 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -0.2 | 1.0 | 245 | 54 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.0 | 3.3 | 146 | 23 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 603.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.1 | 1.9 | 221 | 57 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 349.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.6 | 1.2 | 220 | 73 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.2 | 1.1 | 259 | 71 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.9 | 2.0 | 139 | 30 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 593.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.4 | 1.5 | 208 | 70 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 323.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 0.9 | 0.9 | 237 | 84 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.1 | 0.9 | 281 | 81 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.9 | 2.9 | 118 | 36 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 586.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.4 | 1.7 | 188 | 80 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 302.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 1.5 | 0.9 | 198 | 91 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gericun?
Now 0.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.2 to 14.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gericun today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Gericun?
Local time is 11:39. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Gericun?
Gericun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gericun?
DEM 2,032 m.
Where is Gericun located?
It is at 28.78272, 98.25996 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gericun in?
It is in China.