Location & Surroundings
Sangda is a settlement in Tibet, China, at 3,043 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qamdo, 89 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 2070 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Qamdo Bangda Airport, 40 km away.
Also known as: 桑达
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° 26' 26" N, 96° 42' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 3043 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:20
- Sunrise 07:54
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 10 h 46 min
Alternate Names
zh
桑达
Weather in Sangda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sangda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -3.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -7.6 to -2.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.
Temperature
-3.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.47 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 | -3.1 | 2.3 | 210 | 40 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -5.6 | 1.7 | 229 | 64 | 1,019.6 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | -7.6 | 1.7 | 229 | 80 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | -2.4 | 2.4 | 256 | 36 | 1,017.6 | 0.17 / 0.32 | 62 | 465.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -4.3 | 1.3 | 261 | 52 | 1,020.0 | 0.14 / 0.47 | 6 | 291.6 | n/a |
| 30h | -6.6 | 1.2 | 202 | 63 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -8.2 | 1.0 | 266 | 67 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -0.5 | 2.5 | 266 | 20 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 525.4 | n/a |
| Friday | -3.0 | 2.8 | 209 | 34 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 341.3 | n/a |
| 54h | -5.5 | 2.7 | 195 | 51 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -7.1 | 2.6 | 207 | 65 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.2 | 4.5 | 218 | 23 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 515.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | -2.9 | 3.4 | 217 | 46 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 336.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangda?
Now -3.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -7.6 to -2.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sangda today?
Sunrise around 07:55 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 44m.
What is the local time in Sangda?
Local time is 03:20. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Sangda?
Sangda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sangda?
DEM 3,043 m.
Where is Sangda located?
It is at 30.44067, 96.70685 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangda in?
It is in China.