Location & Surroundings
Sankeshu is a settlement in Yunnan, China, at 1,883 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zhongshu, 14 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 2085 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Dajiayi Airport, 91 km away.
Also known as: 三棵树
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
24° 30' 50" N, 103° 37' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 1883 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 101 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:09
- Sunrise 06:57
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
三棵树
Weather in Sankeshu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sankeshu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 19.2 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,022.0 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 12.2 | 1.4 | 99 | 92 | 1,022.0 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.9 | 1.3 | 85 | 94 | 1,023.0 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.7 | 1.4 | 81 | 91 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 9.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.2 | 2.0 | 99 | 52 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 595.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.3 | 1.7 | 88 | 75 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 175.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.8 | 1.4 | 91 | 80 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.6 | 0.8 | 57 | 83 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 2.2 | 184 | 50 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 673.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.0 | 1.6 | 112 | 76 | 1,018.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 148.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.4 | 1.2 | 92 | 93 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.7 | 0.5 | 110 | 90 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 10.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 2.9 | 191 | 56 | 1,014.4 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 65 | 643.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.7 | 1.9 | 123 | 88 | 1,016.0 | 0.39 / 0.58 | 88 | 249.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sankeshu?
Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 19.2 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 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 Sankeshu today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Sankeshu?
Local time is 05:09. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Sankeshu?
Sankeshu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sankeshu?
DEM 1,883 m.
Where is Sankeshu located?
It is at 24.51380, 103.62500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sankeshu in?
It is in China.