Location & Surroundings

Sha’alin is a settlement in Tibet, China, at 3,844 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rikaze, 6 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 2765 km to the east. The nearest airport is Shigatse Peace Airport, 38 km away.

Also known as: 沙阿林

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 13' 58" N, 88° 56' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3844 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 398 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
沙阿林
Sha’alin

Weather in Sha'alin

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sha'alin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.9 to 8.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.

Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 8.4 1.1 310 21 1,008.8 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 6.1 0.7 68 15 1,003.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 409.9 n/a
12h 1.0 1.6 201 31 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h -2.9 1.4 102 58 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.3 2.1 308 20 1,003.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 453.5 n/a
30h 6.5 3.4 214 16 999.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 404.4 n/a
36h 0.1 1.8 149 49 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h -3.5 1.7 132 63 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 5.9 1.2 305 24 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 448.6 n/a
54h 3.8 1.2 73 20 1,003.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 402.5 n/a
60h -0.2 0.6 139 28 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h -3.9 1.5 90 54 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 5.6 0.9 318 24 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 444.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sha'alin?
Now 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.9 to 8.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 454 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 Sha'alin today?
Sunrise around 08:25 and sunset around 19:11 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Sha'alin?
Local time is 21:41. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Sha'alin?
Sha'alin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sha'alin?
DEM 3,844 m.
Where is Sha'alin located?
It is at 29.23290, 88.93750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sha'alin in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9102485

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