Location & Surroundings
Sankeshu is a settlement in Yunnan, China, at 3,210 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qujing, about 100 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1950 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kunming Changshui International Airport, about 130 km away.
Also known as: 三棵树
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 14' 34" N, 103° 13' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 3210 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 09:09
- Sunrise 06:56
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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 14.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 22.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
0.52 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 | 14.6 | 2.0 | 161 | 82 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.7 | 1.7 | 179 | 79 | 1,011.4 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 56 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 2.2 | 227 | 51 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 55 | 554.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.9 | 2.3 | 162 | 74 | 1,010.3 | 0.18 / 0.30 | 96 | 168.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.0 | 1.8 | 169 | 86 | 1,013.7 | 0.23 / 0.52 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.9 | 1.4 | 140 | 82 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 14 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 2.9 | 204 | 60 | 1,010.5 | 2.21 / 2.47 | 32 | 647.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.8 | 2.4 | 171 | 81 | 1,012.6 | 2.48 / 4.95 | 40 | 369.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.3 | 1.9 | 158 | 89 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.1 | 0.7 | 116 | 90 | 1,016.4 | 0.12 / 0.27 | 18 | 10.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 2.2 | 200 | 70 | 1,012.8 | 4.36 / 4.64 | 100 | 580.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.6 | 1.5 | 79 | 87 | 1,014.2 | 0.29 / 4.93 | 62 | 211.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.0 | 1.7 | 52 | 94 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sankeshu?
Now 14.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 22.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 554 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 Sankeshu today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Sankeshu?
Local time is 09:09. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Sankeshu?
Sankeshu is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sankeshu?
DEM 3,210 m.
Where is Sankeshu located?
It is at 26.24283, 103.22805 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sankeshu in?
It is in China.