Location & Surroundings

Buwei is a settlement in Takao, Taiwan, at 406 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yujing, 17 km to the west. The national capital Taipei is about 230 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Chiayi Airport, 43 km away.

Also known as: 埔尾 · Pu-wei

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 8' 37" N, 120° 37' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 406 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 186 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
埔尾
Pu-wei

Weather in Buwei

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

Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 270 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.03 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 21.9 0.5 164 63 1,017.1 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 0.6 311 79 1,014.1 0.29 / 0.29 100 269.5 n/a
12h 19.3 1.3 138 89 1,015.4 4.16 / 4.45 82 6.2 n/a
18h 18.9 1.5 76 88 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.56 33 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 0.8 326 75 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.03 0 45.3 n/a
30h 25.9 2.2 260 55 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 13 671.5 n/a
36h 19.8 1.0 131 84 1,016.1 0.28 / 0.28 55 155.7 n/a
42h 17.1 1.9 81 74 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.11 7 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.1 0.4 75 58 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 44.4 n/a
54h 25.6 2.5 280 54 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 15 662.2 n/a
60h 19.2 1.1 99 83 1,017.3 0.04 / 0.04 6 151.1 n/a
66h 18.0 1.4 76 75 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.4 0.4 145 59 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 43.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buwei?
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 270 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 Buwei today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Buwei?
Local time is 16:05. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Buwei?
Buwei is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buwei?
DEM 406 m.
Where is Buwei located?
It is at 23.14361, 120.62694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buwei in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-09-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6586571

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