Location & Surroundings
Chishan is a settlement in Takao, Taiwan, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fengshan, 6 km to the south. The national capital Taipei is about 290 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kaohsiung International Airport, 12 km away.
Also known as: 赤山 · Ch’ih-shan · Ch’ih-shan-tzu · Chihshan · Ch’ih-shan-lu
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° 40' 50" N, 120° 20' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 24 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,379 p/km²
- Built-up 38.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:33
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 11 h 32 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
赤山
Weather in Chishan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chishan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 20.1 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.
Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
3.6 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,002.5 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
3.34 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 | 28.8 | 3.6 | 349 | 58 | 1,002.5 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 6.4 | 0 | 67 | 998.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 9.5 | 355 | 73 | 994.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 52.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.4 | 15.3 | 338 | 70 | 987.9 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 100 | 575.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 20.1 | 331 | 83 | 992.5 | 3.14 / 3.34 | 100 | 56.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 14.5 | 327 | 85 | 996.8 | 0.03 / 3.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 10.2 | 324 | 75 | 1,002.3 | 1.07 / 4.44 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 3.8 | 292 | 84 | 1,003.6 | 0.89 / 5.33 | 100 | 45.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.0 | 3.1 | 10 | 79 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 2.11 | 100 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 0.9 | 257 | 76 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 0.5 | 348 | 71 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 55.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.2 | 2.9 | 266 | 63 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 689.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.0 | 2.4 | 327 | 69 | 1,012.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 8 | 128.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chishan?
Now 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 20.1 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chishan today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Chishan?
Local time is 02:33. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Chishan?
Chishan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chishan?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Chishan located?
It is at 22.68051, 120.34722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chishan in?
It is in Taiwan.