Location & Surroundings

Datan is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Donggang, 5 km to the west. The national capital Taipei is about 305 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kaohsiung International Airport, 20 km away.

Also known as: 大潭 · Ta-t’an-li · Ta-t’an-hsin · Hsin-chuang · Ta-t’an

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 27' 22" N, 120° 29' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,518 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.6%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
大潭
Ta-t’an-li
Ta-t’an-hsin
Hsin-chuang
Ta-t’an

Weather in Datan

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

Now 25.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Precip
0.25 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 25.8 1.1 183 76 1,015.7 - / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 0.7 328 73 1,017.3 0.01 / 0.01 53 40.4 n/a
12h 28.2 3.8 244 66 1,014.5 0.06 / 0.07 86 572.6 n/a
18h 26.9 1.7 205 72 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.05 55 142.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 0.9 301 73 1,016.8 0.20 / 0.25 24 0.0 n/a
30h 26.6 1.5 164 67 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.05 5 49.4 n/a
36h 28.4 4.4 256 63 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 68 666.6 n/a
42h 26.6 1.4 194 71 1,019.6 1.29 / 1.29 47 74.2 n/a
Friday 25.4 0.7 170 74 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.56 2 0.0 n/a
54h 26.1 1.2 107 69 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 48.3 n/a
60h 28.2 3.2 245 63 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 39 673.2 n/a
66h 26.3 2.0 150 71 1,020.4 0.78 / 0.78 5 118.6 n/a
Saturday 25.1 1.5 112 71 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.02 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Datan?
Now 25.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 573 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 Datan today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in Datan?
Local time is 08:39. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Datan?
Datan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Datan?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Datan located?
It is at 22.45604, 120.49355 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Datan in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2024-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1667711

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