Location & Surroundings
Beitou is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 88 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Caotun, 3 km to the east. The national capital Taipei is about 150 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Shuinan Airport, 22 km away.
Also known as: 北投 · Pei-t’ou-li · Pei-t’ou-hsin-chieh · Hsin-chieh · Pei-t’ou
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
23° 59' 2" N, 120° 39' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 88 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,431 p/km²
- Built-up 19.3%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:47
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
北投
Weather in Beitou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Beitou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
3.1 m/s N (12 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 23.0 | 3.1 | 12 | 83 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 1.5 | 6 | 75 | 1,014.6 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 10 | 65.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.8 | 2.9 | 336 | 54 | 1,012.1 | 1.10 / 2.09 | 19 | 744.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 2.8 | 10 | 72 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 1.34 | 1 | 198.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 1.8 | 21 | 76 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.6 | 5 | 68 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 29.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.0 | 2.5 | 339 | 50 | 1,015.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 15 | 565.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 1.9 | 14 | 66 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 26 | 190.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.3 | 0.3 | 68 | 69 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 0.8 | 347 | 66 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 27.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.1 | 2.8 | 314 | 50 | 1,014.0 | 0.04 / 0.05 | 45 | 635.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 1.1 | 31 | 66 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 21 | 134.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.9 | 1.0 | 101 | 75 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Beitou?
Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 744 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 Beitou today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Beitou?
Local time is 10:47. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Beitou?
Beitou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Beitou?
DEM 88 m.
Where is Beitou located?
It is at 23.98380, 120.66268 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Beitou in?
It is in Taiwan.