Location & Surroundings

Gui Shan is a hill in Fukien, Taiwan, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jincheng, 10 km to the east. The national capital Taipei is about 340 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kinmen Shang Yi Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: 龜山 · Kuei Shan

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 25' 32" N, 118° 13' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

龜山
Kuei Shan

Weather in Gui Shan

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 9.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 24.8 C, max wind 9.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
9.6 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 23.4 9.6 49 81 1,019.9 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 8.8 45 79 1,019.5 0.07 / 0.07 79 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 9.7 42 77 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.05 73 30.5 n/a
18h 24.8 8.3 71 71 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 580.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 9.9 58 78 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 166.1 n/a
30h 21.9 7.4 38 78 1,019.0 0.02 / 0.02 39 0.0 n/a
36h 21.8 4.6 31 76 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.02 9 34.9 n/a
42h 23.3 3.4 122 77 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 642.9 n/a
Wednesday 23.4 2.3 96 79 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 169.6 n/a
54h 22.6 1.3 331 83 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 1.1 357 81 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 36.6 n/a
66h 24.0 3.1 141 79 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 638.4 n/a
Thursday 23.8 7.0 61 85 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 23 166.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gui Shan?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 9.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 24.8 C, max wind 9.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 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 Gui Shan today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Gui Shan?
Local time is 06:56. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Gui Shan?
Gui Shan is a hill.
What is the elevation of Gui Shan?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Gui Shan located?
It is at 24.42542, 118.21787 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gui Shan in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-11-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1673432

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