Location & Surroundings
Benzhou is a settlement in Takao, Taiwan, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tainan, 20 km to the north. The national capital Taipei is about 280 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kangshan Tw-Afb, 4 km away.
Also known as: Pen-chou-ts’un · Pen-chou
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
22° 49' 0" N, 120° 15' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 263 p/km²
- Built-up 10.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:46
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Benzhou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Benzhou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Temperature
30.4 C
Wind
4.5 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
71 %
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 | 30.4 | 4.5 | 262 | 62 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.9 | 2.3 | 260 | 67 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 239.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 1.6 | 252 | 71 | 1,012.8 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.9 | 1.1 | 350 | 68 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 69.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.9 | 5.6 | 285 | 60 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 782.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.9 | 2.6 | 290 | 65 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 231.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.0 | 1.7 | 257 | 70 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.4 | 2.7 | 323 | 69 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 69.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.5 | 4.9 | 275 | 58 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 800.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.8 | 2.4 | 299 | 65 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 241.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 2.4 | 290 | 71 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.3 | 3.8 | 315 | 73 | 1,009.5 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 98 | 40.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.5 | 6.0 | 293 | 59 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 50 | 781.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benzhou?
Now 30.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 782 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 Benzhou today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Benzhou?
Local time is 23:46. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Benzhou?
Benzhou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Benzhou?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Benzhou located?
It is at 22.81667, 120.25000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benzhou in?
It is in Taiwan.