Location & Surroundings
Suowa is a settlement in Tibet, China, at 3,893 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qamdo, about 150 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 2125 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Qamdo Bangda Airport, about 145 km away.
Also known as: 锁瓦
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
30° 54' 9" N, 95° 38' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 3893 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 10:58
- Sunrise 07:30
- Sunset 19:23
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
锁瓦
Weather in Suowa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Suowa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 13.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.
Temperature
5.1 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.58 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 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 192 | 75 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.7 | 1.3 | 240 | 80 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.4 | 3.1 | 191 | 36 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 644.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.5 | 2.5 | 201 | 55 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 468.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.7 | 0.1 | 34 | 75 | 1,016.7 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.8 | 0.9 | 68 | 97 | 1,022.1 | 7.36 / 7.95 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.8 | 1.9 | 292 | 76 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 100 | 240.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.0 | 1.9 | 217 | 73 | 1,015.2 | 0.31 / 1.37 | 100 | 273.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 4.5 | 1.3 | 103 | 76 | 1,018.3 | 0.32 / 1.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.3 | 0.6 | 42 | 82 | 1,021.4 | 0.76 / 2.45 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.8 | 2.0 | 38 | 43 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 100 | 352.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.4 | 1.5 | 293 | 72 | 1,019.3 | 0.27 / 0.68 | 100 | 234.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.2 | 0.5 | 136 | 82 | 1,023.1 | 0.16 / 0.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Suowa?
Now 5.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 13.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Suowa today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 19:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Suowa?
Local time is 10:58. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Suowa?
Suowa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Suowa?
DEM 3,893 m.
Where is Suowa located?
It is at 30.90238, 95.63602 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Suowa in?
It is in China.