Location & Surroundings
Karru is a settlement in Tibet, China, at 3,741 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyemo, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 2665 km to the east. The nearest airport is Shigatse Peace Airport, 76 km away.
Also known as: 卡如 · 卡如乡 · Karu · Karu Xiang
Overview
Karru Township is ZH 中国西藏自治区拉萨市尼木县下辖的乡.
It is located in Nyêmo County, People's Republic of China.
Basic Data
- Country People's Republic of China
- Located in Nyêmo County
- Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 21' 7" N, 90° 5' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 3741 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 106 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:36
- Sunrise 07:54
- Sunset 19:41
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Alternate Names
zh
卡如
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卡如乡
Weather in Karru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.3 to 7.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 336 | 16 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.5 | 0.8 | 70 | 23 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 552.0 | n/a |
| 12h | -0.3 | 1.7 | 33 | 34 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | -2.3 | 0.6 | 69 | 40 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.4 | 0.8 | 245 | 22 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 603.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.2 | 1.2 | 259 | 40 | 1,014.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 96 | 482.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.0 | 1.8 | 177 | 63 | 1,019.2 | 0.06 / 0.10 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -1.9 | 1.1 | 186 | 75 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.9 | 2.0 | 219 | 32 | 1,012.8 | 0.12 / 0.16 | 95 | 555.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.6 | 1.5 | 231 | 33 | 1,010.7 | 0.05 / 0.21 | 69 | 491.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.2 | 1.9 | 333 | 72 | 1,020.2 | 0.21 / 0.41 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -2.1 | 0.8 | 89 | 90 | 1,021.6 | 0.37 / 0.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 1.0 | 2.4 | 107 | 68 | 1,018.6 | 1.16 / 1.94 | 100 | 374.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karru?
Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.3 to 7.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 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 Karru today?
Sunrise around 07:54 and sunset around 19:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Karru?
Local time is 00:36. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Karru?
Karru is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Karru?
DEM 3,741 m.
Where is Karru located?
It is at 29.35193, 90.09403 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karru in?
It is in China.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry