Location & Surroundings
Songcha is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 1,802 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wangpu, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1110 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tianshui Airport, 78 km away.
Also known as: 宋岔
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
35° 7' 34" N, 105° 21' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 1802 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 22 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:02
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 18:57
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Songcha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Songcha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 18.2 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 398 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.35 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 | 17.9 | 1.8 | 164 | 50 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.8 | 1.9 | 124 | 62 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.9 | 1.8 | 150 | 70 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 9.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.2 | 5.5 | 148 | 57 | 1,013.8 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 398.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.5 | 2.5 | 108 | 74 | 1,014.8 | 0.27 / 0.35 | 100 | 89.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.7 | 1.0 | 59 | 83 | 1,016.3 | 1.24 / 1.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.7 | 1.3 | 359 | 78 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.9 | 2.2 | 306 | 76 | 1,016.0 | 0.47 / 0.62 | 100 | 59.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.0 | 0.9 | 188 | 82 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 82 | 20.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.9 | 0.9 | 257 | 89 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.6 | 0.1 | 206 | 77 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 8.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 3.1 | 138 | 43 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 525.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.1 | 1.4 | 142 | 51 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 289.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Songcha?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 18.2 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 398 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Songcha today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Songcha?
Local time is 02:02. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Songcha?
Songcha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Songcha?
DEM 1,802 m.
Where is Songcha located?
It is at 35.12612, 105.35636 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Songcha in?
It is in China.