Location & Surroundings
Datan is a settlement in Takao, Taiwan, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fengshan, 21 km to the south. The national capital Taipei is about 275 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kangshan Tw-Afb, 10 km away.
Also known as: 大潭 · Ta-t’an
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° 49' 1" N, 120° 21' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 51 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 54 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:12
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
大潭
Weather in Datan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Datan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 31.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
4.3 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 31.4 | 4.3 | 274 | 53 | 1,009.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.2 | 2.6 | 287 | 61 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 238.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 0.6 | 224 | 64 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.8 | 1.1 | 328 | 59 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 72.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.8 | 3.9 | 275 | 49 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 804.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.3 | 2.4 | 278 | 70 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 240.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.1 | 1.0 | 219 | 76 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.1 | 0.3 | 317 | 70 | 1,012.2 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 16 | 70.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.9 | 4.5 | 280 | 53 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 798.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.6 | 2.1 | 274 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 224.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 0.9 | 266 | 73 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.0 | 0.9 | 323 | 68 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 67.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.2 | 4.0 | 266 | 51 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 799.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Datan?
Now 31.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 31.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 805 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 Datan today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Datan?
Local time is 01:12. 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 51 m.
Where is Datan located?
It is at 22.81694, 120.35639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Datan in?
It is in Taiwan.