Location & Surroundings
Kardong is a settlement in Tibet, China, at 4,428 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Doilungdeqen, 28 km to the south. The national capital Beijing is about 2555 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lhasa Gonggar Airport, 68 km away.
Also known as: 卡东 · Kadong
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° 54' 11" N, 91° 0' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 4428 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 23:07
- Sunrise 07:47
- Sunset 19:44
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
卡东
Weather in Kardong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kardong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 12.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 12.6 | 2.8 | 171 | 42 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.2 | 2.1 | 47 | 63 | 1,011.8 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 46 | 499.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.9 | 1.1 | 48 | 69 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.1 | 0.2 | 332 | 77 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.6 | 2.5 | 163 | 38 | 1,011.0 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 29 | 615.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.4 | 1.5 | 265 | 55 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 23 | 477.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.1 | 1.4 | 206 | 87 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.5 | 0.5 | 152 | 89 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.6 | 2.5 | 176 | 44 | 1,011.9 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 4 | 609.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.9 | 0.8 | 71 | 57 | 1,010.2 | 0.17 / 0.52 | 1 | 462.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.8 | 2.3 | 348 | 74 | 1,016.6 | 0.46 / 0.98 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.7 | 1.8 | 16 | 84 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 85 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.1 | 1.5 | 131 | 41 | 1,011.0 | 1.10 / 1.26 | 55 | 598.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kardong?
Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 12.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kardong today?
Sunrise around 07:47 and sunset around 19:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Kardong?
Local time is 23:07. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Kardong?
Kardong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kardong?
DEM 4,428 m.
Where is Kardong located?
It is at 29.90300, 91.00300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kardong in?
It is in China.