Location & Surroundings
Qulong is a settlement in Tibet, China, at 4,208 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rikaze, 19 km to the south. The national capital Beijing is about 2760 km to the east. The nearest airport is Shigatse Peace Airport, 45 km away.
Also known as: 曲龙
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° 25' 18" N, 88° 51' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 4208 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 08:03
- Sunrise 08:00
- Sunset 19:43
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Alternate Names
zh
曲龙
Weather in Qulong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Qulong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.5 to 7.4 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 518 W/m2.
Temperature
3.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
6.23 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 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 143 | 58 | 1,018.1 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.9 | 1.5 | 132 | 68 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.4 | 2.3 | 172 | 39 | 1,013.6 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 87 | 517.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.7 | 5.9 | 333 | 68 | 1,015.5 | 1.66 / 1.72 | 98 | 452.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -0.5 | 0.7 | 265 | 76 | 1,023.4 | 4.51 / 6.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -3.2 | 1.0 | 38 | 86 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.6 | 1.3 | 174 | 59 | 1,018.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 99 | 487.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.7 | 2.8 | 129 | 63 | 1,013.6 | 0.21 / 0.25 | 76 | 479.2 | n/a |
| Friday | -0.6 | 0.6 | 110 | 88 | 1,018.3 | 0.68 / 0.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -0.8 | 1.3 | 135 | 87 | 1,018.1 | 0.54 / 1.47 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.1 | 1.7 | 188 | 53 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 99 | 497.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.8 | 2.3 | 50 | 63 | 1,013.0 | 1.82 / 3.21 | 99 | 397.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | -0.7 | 1.3 | 77 | 83 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 3.02 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Qulong?
Now 3.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.5 to 7.4 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 518 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Qulong today?
Sunrise around 08:00 and sunset around 19:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Qulong?
Local time is 08:03. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Qulong?
Qulong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Qulong?
DEM 4,208 m.
Where is Qulong located?
It is at 29.42180, 88.85040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Qulong in?
It is in China.