Location & Surroundings
Dapingding is a triangulation station in Takao, Taiwan, at 31 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fengshan, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Taipei is about 285 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Pingtung South Air Force Base, 3 km away.
Also known as: 大坪頂 · Ta-p’ing-ting
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 40' 56" N, 120° 25' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 31 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,125 p/km²
- Built-up 13.0%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:27
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
大坪頂
Weather in Dapingding
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dapingding, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 29.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 648 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
3.6 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.26 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 | 27.9 | 3.6 | 183 | 70 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.2 | 4.9 | 185 | 63 | 1,010.5 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 61 | 648.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.6 | 2.4 | 187 | 70 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 63 | 134.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.0 | 1.7 | 316 | 74 | 1,012.6 | 0.07 / 0.14 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 0.8 | 261 | 68 | 1,013.7 | 0.12 / 0.26 | 4 | 58.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.7 | 2.8 | 220 | 64 | 1,011.9 | 0.27 / 0.53 | 66 | 625.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 2.1 | 194 | 71 | 1,013.4 | 0.71 / 1.24 | 85 | 117.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 1.1 | 244 | 75 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.6 | 0.4 | 286 | 72 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 18 | 71.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.6 | 4.2 | 263 | 55 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 803.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.5 | 2.1 | 252 | 69 | 1,013.1 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 60 | 220.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 0.9 | 262 | 74 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.2 | 0.7 | 338 | 68 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 19 | 56.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dapingding?
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 29.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 648 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dapingding today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Dapingding?
Local time is 14:27. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Dapingding?
Dapingding is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Dapingding?
DEM 31 m.
Where is Dapingding located?
It is at 22.68230, 120.43060 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dapingding in?
It is in Taiwan.