Location & Surroundings
Kangsha is a settlement in Tibet, China, at 3,908 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luobuqiongzi, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 2745 km to the east. The nearest airport is Shigatse Peace Airport, 31 km away.
Also known as: 康莎
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° 4' 38" N, 89° 18' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 3908 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 26 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:10
- Sunrise 07:51
- Sunset 19:56
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Alternate Names
zh
康莎
Weather in Kangsha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kangsha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 12.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.
Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 | 9.1 | 4.8 | 204 | 51 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.2 | 2.3 | 196 | 60 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.3 | 2.3 | 166 | 66 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.5 | 3.1 | 192 | 39 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 464.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.2 | 3.7 | 177 | 45 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 359.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.2 | 2.7 | 178 | 55 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.8 | 2.5 | 180 | 75 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 2.3 | 198 | 24 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 611.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.4 | 4.6 | 184 | 36 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 574.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.3 | 2.8 | 184 | 61 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.8 | 2.5 | 176 | 76 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.8 | 1.9 | 203 | 19 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 610.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.9 | 2.9 | 191 | 26 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 572.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kangsha?
Now 9.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 12.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 464 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 07:52 and sunset around 19:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Kangsha?
Local time is 03:10. 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 3,908 m.
Where is Kangsha located?
It is at 29.07730, 89.30140 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kangsha in?
It is in China.