Location & Surroundings

Wangda is a settlement in Tibet, China, at 3,806 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qamdo, about 175 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 2035 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Qamdo Bangda Airport, about 120 km away.

Also known as: 旺达镇 · 汪达 · 左贡县 · 旺达 · Tso-kung · Zuogong Xian

Basic Data

  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 40' 28" N, 97° 50' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3806 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,161 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

zh
旺达镇
zh
汪达
zh
左贡县
zh
旺达
Tso-kung
Zuogong Xian
bo
Wangda Zhen
Wang-ta
Zogang

Weather in Wangda

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

Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -5.9 to 2.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.

Temperature
2.4 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 2.4 3.0 217 20 1,018.8 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h -1.0 1.7 229 31 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 349.3 n/a
12h -3.9 1.9 172 41 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h -5.9 1.7 154 56 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 2.3 3.8 211 17 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 566.3 n/a
30h -1.8 2.3 233 24 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 350.2 n/a
36h -4.4 1.9 167 38 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h -6.3 1.8 162 61 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
Monday 2.1 3.5 217 20 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 562.0 n/a
54h -1.7 2.5 220 28 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 346.0 n/a
60h -4.6 2.3 177 45 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h -6.9 1.9 168 74 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.1 n/a
Tuesday 1.5 3.7 213 19 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 558.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wangda?
Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -5.9 to 2.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 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 Wangda today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in Wangda?
Local time is 21:15. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Wangda?
Wangda is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Wangda?
DEM 3,806 m.
Where is Wangda located?
It is at 29.67445, 97.83736 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wangda in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2024-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1279812

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