Location & Surroundings
Caonan is a triangulation station in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buzi, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Taipei is about 135 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Taichung Airport, 11 km away.
Also known as: 草湳 · Ts’ao-nan
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
24° 14' 52" N, 120° 31' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 5 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,248 p/km²
- Built-up 15.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:55
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 11 h 31 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
草湳
Weather in Caonan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caonan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 16.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 26.3 C, max wind 19.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
16.1 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 | 26.3 | 16.1 | 24 | 74 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 14.7 | 29 | 76 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 17.0 | 27 | 77 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 40.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 18.8 | 22 | 72 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 673.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 19.6 | 23 | 82 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 175.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 20.7 | 21 | 86 | 1,001.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 22.1 | 19 | 88 | 998.7 | 0.66 / 0.72 | 100 | 8.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 21.5 | 14 | 85 | 990.8 | 0.31 / 1.02 | 100 | 152.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.5 | 21.5 | 17 | 82 | 988.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 92.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.0 | 16.0 | 9 | 81 | 987.6 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.1 | 11.4 | 6 | 84 | 992.0 | 0.48 / 0.60 | 100 | 19.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 14.1 | 330 | 94 | 994.5 | 3.52 / 4.11 | 100 | 224.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.7 | 12.2 | 306 | 93 | 999.6 | 8.63 / 12.74 | 100 | 8.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caonan?
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 16.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 26.3 C, max wind 19.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 673 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 Caonan today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Caonan?
Local time is 03:55. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Caonan?
Caonan is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Caonan?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Caonan located?
It is at 24.24776, 120.52306 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caonan in?
It is in Taiwan.