Location & Surroundings
Shaqu is a settlement in Ningxia, China, at 1,110 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yinchuan, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 885 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yinchuan Hedong Airport, 22 km away.
Also known as: 沙渠
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
38° 30' 12" N, 106° 17' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1110 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8,564 p/km²
- Built-up 14.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:07
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 11 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
沙渠
Weather in Shaqu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shaqu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 24.9 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 19.0 | 2.6 | 357 | 16 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 1.1 | 112 | 29 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.1 | 1.2 | 130 | 36 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 3.3 | 190 | 21 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 442.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 4.2 | 163 | 29 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 196.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.2 | 3.4 | 183 | 45 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.2 | 2.8 | 187 | 37 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 3.0 | 7 | 26 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 431.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.2 | 3.5 | 37 | 19 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 190.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 0.5 | 7 | 20 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.0 | 1.5 | 220 | 21 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.1 | 4.0 | 258 | 29 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 227.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.7 | 1.3 | 250 | 37 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 139.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shaqu?
Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 24.9 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 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 Shaqu today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Shaqu?
Local time is 03:07. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shaqu?
Shaqu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shaqu?
DEM 1,110 m.
Where is Shaqu located?
It is at 38.50320, 106.28800 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shaqu in?
It is in China.