Location & Surroundings

Bitou is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hengchun, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Taipei is about 335 km to the north. The nearest airport is Hengchun Airport, 19 km away.

Also known as: 鼻頭 · Pi-t’ou

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 6' 14" N, 120° 53' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
鼻頭
Pi-t’ou

Weather in Bitou

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

Now 25.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 26.9 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
8.8 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
1.90 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 25.8 8.8 42 85 1,014.6 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 8.4 38 84 1,014.7 0.59 / 0.59 63 0.0 n/a
12h 26.0 7.9 42 82 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.55 45 43.5 n/a
18h 26.9 7.8 37 79 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.45 40 658.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 9.0 38 83 1,018.2 1.45 / 1.90 55 141.8 n/a
30h 25.0 9.4 33 82 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.50 61 0.0 n/a
36h 24.7 11.2 35 78 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.12 76 25.2 n/a
42h 25.3 10.3 40 72 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.01 73 510.9 n/a
Tuesday 24.3 13.3 34 77 1,020.4 0.14 / 0.15 78 82.3 n/a
54h 24.4 13.2 39 73 1,018.1 0.08 / 0.23 66 0.0 n/a
60h 24.7 13.8 41 74 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.15 51 41.9 n/a
66h 25.3 12.3 43 72 1,017.8 0.31 / 0.46 50 568.1 n/a
Wednesday 24.2 11.2 38 75 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.35 17 123.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitou?
Now 25.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 26.9 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bitou today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Bitou?
Local time is 04:46. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bitou?
Bitou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bitou?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Bitou located?
It is at 22.10389, 120.89861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitou in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2024-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6603024

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