Location & Surroundings
Qigeka is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 3,561 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qamdo, about 245 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 1750 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Garze Gesar Airport, 18 km away.
Also known as: 奇格卡
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
31° 55' 10" N, 99° 35' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 3561 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 11:42
- Sunrise 07:19
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 11 h 39 min
Alternate Names
zh
奇格卡
Weather in Qigeka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Qigeka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -1.8 to 3.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 381 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.63 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 | -0.9 | 1.3 | 169 | 61 | 1,019.1 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -0.8 | 3.4 | 323 | 74 | 1,023.7 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 99 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.8 | 2.9 | 335 | 64 | 1,020.4 | 1.98 / 2.07 | 99 | 380.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 0.5 | 0.7 | 200 | 87 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 97 | 293.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -1.8 | 0.7 | 61 | 77 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -2.7 | 0.8 | 320 | 95 | 1,026.0 | 1.04 / 1.67 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.1 | 2.0 | 153 | 76 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 1.23 | 83 | 423.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.2 | 1.3 | 142 | 85 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 251.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | -0.6 | 2.1 | 167 | 98 | 1,019.7 | 1.59 / 1.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -1.3 | 2.0 | 206 | 89 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 87 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.4 | 2.8 | 212 | 57 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 27 | 394.9 | n/a |
| 66h | -0.1 | 1.9 | 223 | 75 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 397.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | -2.6 | 1.3 | 333 | 89 | 1,024.8 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Qigeka?
Now -0.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -1.8 to 3.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 381 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Qigeka today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Qigeka?
Local time is 11:42. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Qigeka?
Qigeka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Qigeka?
DEM 3,561 m.
Where is Qigeka located?
It is at 31.91950, 99.58630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Qigeka in?
It is in China.