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Dakeng

ZH 大坑

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Location & Surroundings

Dakeng is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 270 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zhongxing New Village, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Taipei is about 150 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Shuinan Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: 大坑 · Ta-k’eng

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 53' 46" N, 120° 48' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 270 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 74 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

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Alternate Names

zh
大坑
Ta-k’eng

Weather in Dakeng

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

Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.68 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 27.3 1.7 253 66 1,011.4 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 0.7 171 85 1,014.7 0.60 / 0.60 49 89.9 n/a
12h 21.7 0.5 149 89 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.13 16 0.0 n/a
18h 24.3 1.5 318 77 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 23 73.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 1.6 267 68 1,013.1 0.68 / 0.68 91 509.0 n/a
30h 22.7 0.5 138 84 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.65 9 81.0 n/a
36h 21.5 1.2 130 88 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.26 30 0.0 n/a
42h 24.8 0.2 272 70 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 23 73.0 n/a
Thursday 27.3 2.1 299 66 1,013.0 0.48 / 0.48 99 634.7 n/a
54h 23.1 0.8 138 85 1,014.4 0.81 / 1.29 7 88.2 n/a
60h 21.2 1.4 114 90 1,014.4 1.16 / 2.45 12 0.0 n/a
66h 24.7 0.5 296 75 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.14 2 73.6 n/a
Friday 28.1 2.2 286 64 1,011.6 0.69 / 0.83 74 669.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dakeng?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dakeng today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Dakeng?
Local time is 22:12. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Dakeng?
Dakeng is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dakeng?
DEM 270 m.
Where is Dakeng located?
It is at 23.89623, 120.80516 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dakeng in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2024-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1668246

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