Location & Surroundings
Gesha is a settlement in Tibet, China, at 3,077 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bayi, 52 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 2275 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nyingchi Mainling Airport, 56 km away.
Also known as: 格沙
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
29° 30' 31" N, 94° 51' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 3077 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 69 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:01
- Sunrise 07:27
- Sunset 19:40
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
格沙
Weather in Gesha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gesha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 10.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 301 W/m2.
Temperature
3.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,024.5 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
2.98 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 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 357 | 90 | 1,024.5 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.9 | 2.5 | 145 | 67 | 1,017.9 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 80 | 300.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.4 | 1.5 | 164 | 95 | 1,018.4 | 0.58 / 0.89 | 79 | 223.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.8 | 1.0 | 164 | 94 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.6 | 1.9 | 169 | 98 | 1,019.4 | 2.98 / 2.98 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.7 | 1.7 | 157 | 92 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 2.91 | 97 | 59.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.1 | 1.8 | 167 | 98 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 1.35 | 96 | 148.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.8 | 1.3 | 158 | 98 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 5.0 | 1.7 | 155 | 98 | 1,019.8 | 1.87 / 2.08 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.6 | 2.1 | 160 | 80 | 1,018.2 | 0.10 / 2.18 | 82 | 146.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.9 | 1.7 | 153 | 98 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 1.81 | 93 | 227.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.9 | 1.3 | 156 | 99 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 5.3 | 1.3 | 176 | 99 | 1,019.3 | 0.24 / 1.60 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gesha?
Now 3.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 10.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 301 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gesha today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 19:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Gesha?
Local time is 16:01. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Gesha?
Gesha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gesha?
DEM 3,077 m.
Where is Gesha located?
It is at 29.50874, 94.86603 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gesha in?
It is in China.