Location & Surroundings
Niku is a settlement in Yunnan, China, at 2,049 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Liuku, 24 km to the south. The national capital Beijing is about 2235 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lanping Feng Hua Airport, 93 km away.
Also known as: 尼苦
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
26° 3' 51" N, 98° 52' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 2049 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 60 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:40
- Sunrise 07:16
- Sunset 19:10
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
尼苦
Weather in Niku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Niku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.
Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 | 12.5 | 1.4 | 273 | 99 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.4 | 1.2 | 253 | 98 | 1,017.9 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 91 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 2.2 | 258 | 60 | 1,013.5 | 1.02 / 1.25 | 29 | 460.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.9 | 2.2 | 287 | 93 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 12 | 364.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.4 | 1.5 | 310 | 97 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.5 | 1.4 | 353 | 94 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.9 | 213 | 43 | 1,012.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 14 | 660.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.9 | 1.7 | 257 | 92 | 1,016.0 | 0.35 / 0.38 | 6 | 398.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.4 | 1.1 | 322 | 97 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.1 | 1.3 | 21 | 95 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 1.9 | 184 | 41 | 1,012.6 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 85 | 655.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.7 | 0.9 | 259 | 85 | 1,016.1 | 0.31 / 0.65 | 95 | 333.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.3 | 0.8 | 23 | 94 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Niku?
Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 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 Niku today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 19:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Niku?
Local time is 12:40. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Niku?
Niku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Niku?
DEM 2,049 m.
Where is Niku located?
It is at 26.06430, 98.88020 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Niku in?
It is in China.