Location & Surroundings
Ritu is a settlement in Tibet, China, at 4,273 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gar, about 105 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 3325 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ngari Gunsa Airport, about 145 km away.
Also known as: 日土 · 日土镇 · 日土县 · 杰果桑居委会 · Jieguosang Juweihui · Ritu Xian
Basic Data
- Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 23' 3" N, 79° 43' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 4273 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,322 p/km²
- Built-up 13.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:54
- Sunrise 08:37
- Sunset 20:20
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Alternate Names
zh
日土
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日土镇
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日土县
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杰果桑居委会
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Rutog
Weather in Ritu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ritu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 8.2 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 W/m2.
Temperature
8.2 C
Wind
8.0 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,009.2 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 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 260 | 11 | 1,009.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.8 | 2.7 | 218 | 31 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 0.6 | 3.0 | 201 | 53 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.5 | 6.1 | 250 | 19 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 460.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.8 | 7.9 | 279 | 20 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 416.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.6 | 2.6 | 350 | 38 | 1,021.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | -1.8 | 0.7 | 336 | 48 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.9 | 0.6 | 49 | 24 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 463.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 5.8 | 2.1 | 240 | 17 | 1,009.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 82 | 517.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.1 | 3.1 | 319 | 34 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 94 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | -1.8 | 2.2 | 39 | 64 | 1,019.0 | 0.29 / 0.38 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.0 | 1.3 | 51 | 40 | 1,015.1 | 0.17 / 0.56 | 79 | 430.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 1.3 | 2.8 | 242 | 55 | 1,012.4 | 1.27 / 1.82 | 100 | 418.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ritu?
Now 8.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 8.2 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 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 Ritu today?
Sunrise around 08:38 and sunset around 20:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Ritu?
Local time is 06:54. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Ritu?
Ritu is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Ritu?
DEM 4,273 m.
Where is Ritu located?
It is at 33.38423, 79.72982 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ritu in?
It is in China.