Location & Surroundings
Kangsha is a settlement in Tibet, China, at 3,975 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qamdo, about 140 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 2110 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Qamdo Bangda Airport, about 135 km away.
Also known as: 康沙
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
30° 57' 7" N, 95° 44' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 3975 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 14:23
- Sunrise 07:25
- Sunset 19:31
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
康沙
Weather in Kangsha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kangsha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 11.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.
Temperature
3.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 3.2 | 1.5 | 189 | 85 | 1,019.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.0 | 3.5 | 202 | 42 | 1,012.3 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 99 | 466.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.5 | 3.1 | 187 | 55 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 341.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.5 | 2.3 | 213 | 77 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.8 | 1.6 | 213 | 79 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.7 | 3.7 | 194 | 42 | 1,010.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 55 | 564.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.3 | 3.1 | 186 | 54 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 486.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.6 | 2.0 | 211 | 80 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 2.3 | 1.7 | 209 | 83 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.4 | 3.1 | 201 | 39 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 662.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.9 | 3.5 | 197 | 55 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 494.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.6 | 2.0 | 207 | 73 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 4.8 | 1.2 | 257 | 73 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 2.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kangsha?
Now 3.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 11.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 466 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 Kangsha today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 19:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kangsha?
Local time is 14:23. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Kangsha?
Kangsha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kangsha?
DEM 3,975 m.
Where is Kangsha located?
It is at 30.95206, 95.74849 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kangsha in?
It is in China.