Location & Surroundings
Gunji is a settlement in Tibet, China, at 4,170 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rikaze, 55 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 2825 km to the east. The nearest airport is Shigatse Peace Airport, 96 km away.
Also known as: 棍基
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° 57' 45" N, 88° 25' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 4170 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 02:45
- Sunrise 07:58
- Sunset 19:53
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Alternate Names
zh
棍基
Weather in Gunji
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gunji, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 12.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 | 12.4 | 1.2 | 251 | 24 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.0 | 3.2 | 186 | 48 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.8 | 2.3 | 190 | 58 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.2 | 1.5 | 355 | 25 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 595.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.5 | 1.7 | 288 | 25 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 567.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.7 | 2.9 | 186 | 51 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.8 | 0.7 | 221 | 60 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.0 | 1.4 | 29 | 31 | 1,012.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 557.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.1 | 2.3 | 158 | 38 | 1,009.9 | 0.37 / 0.39 | 33 | 439.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.2 | 0.8 | 23 | 53 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.7 | 1.6 | 71 | 80 | 1,019.8 | 1.88 / 1.95 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.2 | 2.1 | 37 | 30 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 22 | 579.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.6 | 3.3 | 322 | 49 | 1,012.5 | 0.51 / 0.59 | 54 | 448.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gunji?
Now 12.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 12.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 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 Gunji today?
Sunrise around 07:58 and sunset around 19:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Gunji?
Local time is 02:45. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Gunji?
Gunji is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gunji?
DEM 4,170 m.
Where is Gunji located?
It is at 28.96250, 88.42270 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gunji in?
It is in China.