Location & Surroundings

Kengtou is a settlement in Taipei, Taiwan, at 288 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pinglin, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Taipei is 26 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taipei Songshan Airport, 24 km away.

Also known as: 坑頭 · Hsia-k’eng · K’eng-t’ou

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 1' 17" N, 121° 46' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 288 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
坑頭
Hsia-k’eng
K’eng-t’ou

Weather in Kengtou

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

Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 25.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
15 %
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 21.0 1.9 45 89 1,018.5 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 1.3 59 89 1,016.9 0.07 / 0.07 0 0.0 n/a
12h 22.7 2.4 50 75 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 26 69.3 n/a
18h 25.0 3.4 41 63 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 740.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 1.3 77 86 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 194.5 n/a
30h 18.8 0.8 134 89 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 22.6 1.3 35 72 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 69.2 n/a
42h 25.4 3.2 12 60 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 754.2 n/a
Tuesday 20.2 1.7 27 86 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 190.4 n/a
54h 20.3 1.7 24 87 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
60h 22.5 3.9 30 80 1,020.0 0.50 / 0.50 82 51.9 n/a
66h 23.3 5.2 46 73 1,017.7 0.12 / 0.62 81 483.8 n/a
Wednesday 20.3 2.4 70 87 1,019.6 0.14 / 0.76 44 100.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kengtou?
Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 25.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 741 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 Kengtou today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Kengtou?
Local time is 03:25. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Kengtou?
Kengtou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kengtou?
DEM 288 m.
Where is Kengtou located?
It is at 25.02139, 121.77963 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kengtou in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2024-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1675798

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