Location & Surroundings
Caitang is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xihu, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Taipei is about 160 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Shuinan Airport, 27 km away.
Also known as: 菜堂 · Ts’ai-t’ang
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' 5" N, 120° 29' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 21 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 717 p/km²
- Built-up 13.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:15
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
菜堂
Weather in Caitang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caitang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 31.9 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 26.6 | 1.1 | 11 | 75 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 0.9 | 3 | 68 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 72.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.9 | 6.0 | 348 | 52 | 1,013.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 7 | 766.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.9 | 4.9 | 11 | 61 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 247.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 0.3 | 134 | 66 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.3 | 1.9 | 3 | 70 | 1,014.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 97 | 23.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.8 | 6.8 | 355 | 55 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 23 | 627.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.1 | 4.0 | 8 | 65 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 228.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.0 | 0.5 | 26 | 70 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.2 | 2.8 | 8 | 65 | 1,012.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 16 | 60.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.9 | 6.3 | 348 | 48 | 1,008.8 | 0.05 / 0.12 | 5 | 789.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.3 | 3.8 | 11 | 57 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 242.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 66 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caitang?
Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 31.9 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 767 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 Caitang today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Caitang?
Local time is 12:15. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Caitang?
Caitang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caitang?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Caitang located?
It is at 23.98480, 120.49690 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caitang in?
It is in Taiwan.