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Ganghou

ZH 港後

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Location & Surroundings

Ganghou is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changhua, 11 km to the east. The national capital Taipei is about 155 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Shuinan Airport, 25 km away.

Also known as: 港後 · Chiang-hou · Kang-hou

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 3' 47" N, 120° 26' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,541 p/km²
  • Built-up 33.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

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Alternate Names

zh
港後
Chiang-hou
Kang-hou

Weather in Ganghou

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

Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 784 W/m2.

Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,011.8 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 28.7 3.6 222 71 1,011.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 2.9 196 77 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
12h 28.6 2.7 179 70 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 38 68.7 n/a
18h 30.9 5.3 273 63 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 784.2 n/a
Tomorrow 28.4 1.1 266 71 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 229.4 n/a
30h 27.6 0.7 276 75 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 28.6 0.6 330 71 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 67.4 n/a
42h 30.4 4.6 321 60 1,012.3 0.15 / 0.15 21 744.4 n/a
Thursday 28.0 4.1 7 73 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.05 40 214.7 n/a
54h 27.0 3.4 15 81 1,013.2 0.26 / 0.31 6 0.0 n/a
60h 27.9 2.3 18 73 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 29 66.6 n/a
66h 30.0 5.9 1 66 1,012.6 1.42 / 1.42 41 706.2 n/a
Friday 27.7 6.6 18 78 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.41 35 198.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ganghou?
Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 784 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 Ganghou today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Ganghou?
Local time is 05:46. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Ganghou?
Ganghou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ganghou?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Ganghou located?
It is at 24.06306, 120.44611 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ganghou in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-09-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1673994

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