Location & Surroundings
Bengkan is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 31 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hualien City, 10 km to the north. The national capital Taipei is about 130 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jiashan Jichang, 15 km away.
Also known as: 崩崁 · Peng-k’an
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° 53' 29" N, 121° 34' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 31 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:40
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
崩崁
Weather in Bengkan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bengkan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 23.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
3.7 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 22.5 | 3.7 | 18 | 90 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 4.4 | 29 | 83 | 1,016.0 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 97 | 53.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 4.8 | 39 | 82 | 1,013.8 | 0.04 / 0.24 | 73 | 562.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 3.7 | 24 | 85 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 77 | 134.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 3.3 | 10 | 85 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 3.0 | 41 | 76 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 81.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 3.2 | 60 | 73 | 1,012.7 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 27 | 819.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 2.4 | 10 | 86 | 1,015.2 | 0.12 / 0.21 | 20 | 214.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.2 | 2.0 | 345 | 82 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 2.6 | 40 | 76 | 1,016.2 | 0.63 / 0.65 | 33 | 60.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 3.7 | 44 | 84 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 59 | 651.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 3.2 | 24 | 88 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 67 | 140.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.2 | 2.7 | 18 | 84 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bengkan?
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 23.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 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 Bengkan today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Bengkan?
Local time is 11:40. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bengkan?
Bengkan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bengkan?
DEM 31 m.
Where is Bengkan located?
It is at 23.89139, 121.57917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bengkan in?
It is in Taiwan.