Location & Surroundings
Sangcuo is a settlement in Tibet, China, at 4,444 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qamdo, 62 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 2050 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Qamdo Bangda Airport, 43 km away.
Also known as: 桑措
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
30° 44' 18" N, 96° 43' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 4444 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:57
- Sunrise 07:29
- Sunset 19:13
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Alternate Names
zh
桑措
Weather in Sangcuo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sangcuo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.4 to 5.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.
Temperature
3.9 C
Wind
3.6 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 260 | 36 | 1,021.6 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.1 | 1.7 | 171 | 42 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 448.2 | n/a |
| 12h | -2.1 | 2.1 | 193 | 74 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | -3.4 | 2.0 | 203 | 89 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.7 | 4.1 | 217 | 36 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 657.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.9 | 3.2 | 191 | 50 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 433.7 | n/a |
| 36h | -1.8 | 2.0 | 231 | 81 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -2.2 | 1.0 | 233 | 90 | 1,024.6 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 1.8 | 2.5 | 341 | 74 | 1,020.0 | 3.03 / 3.33 | 96 | 426.4 | n/a |
| 54h | -0.6 | 2.3 | 28 | 93 | 1,021.1 | 1.18 / 4.51 | 98 | 318.6 | n/a |
| 60h | -2.7 | 1.4 | 51 | 96 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 1.64 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -4.5 | 1.0 | 133 | 94 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 89 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 4.8 | 4.2 | 210 | 49 | 1,013.8 | 0.25 / 0.68 | 100 | 587.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangcuo?
Now 3.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.4 to 5.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 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 Sangcuo today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 19:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Sangcuo?
Local time is 22:57. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Sangcuo?
Sangcuo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sangcuo?
DEM 4,444 m.
Where is Sangcuo located?
It is at 30.73830, 96.71818 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangcuo in?
It is in China.