Location & Surroundings

Laku is a spur(s) in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 899 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Daxi, 17 km to the north. The national capital Taipei is 45 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, 39 km away.

Also known as: 拉庫 · Shui-t’ien Shan · La-k’u Shan · La-k’u

Overview

Laku is a spur.

It is located in Taiwan.

Basic Data

  • Country Taiwan
  • Type spur(s) (SPUR)
  • a subordinate ridge projecting outward from a hill, mountain or other elevation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 43' 45" N, 121° 16' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 899 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

zh
拉庫
Shui-t’ien Shan
La-k’u Shan
La-k’u

Weather in Laku

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

Now 22.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 26.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 754 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,015.4 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 22.6 2.9 61 74 1,015.4 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 3.7 29 61 1,012.5 0.14 / 0.14 35 753.5 n/a
12h 19.7 2.6 82 85 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.04 19 213.7 n/a
18h 18.8 1.6 109 87 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.9 24 70 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 81.5 n/a
30h 27.2 3.0 353 60 1,011.7 0.13 / 0.13 58 783.7 n/a
36h 20.9 1.9 100 90 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.11 11 169.6 n/a
42h 19.9 1.7 135 83 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.01 9 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.2 1.6 43 68 1,015.4 0.01 / 0.02 9 77.7 n/a
54h 26.8 3.0 11 66 1,013.6 0.14 / 0.16 64 758.6 n/a
60h 20.9 1.8 98 89 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.12 8 164.3 n/a
66h 19.3 1.7 126 80 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.0 2.1 52 54 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 82.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laku?
Now 22.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 26.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 754 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 Laku today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Laku?
Local time is 14:00. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Laku?
Laku is a spur(s).
What is the elevation of Laku?
DEM 899 m.
Where is Laku located?
It is at 24.72917, 121.26722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laku in?
It is in Taiwan.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2024-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1673129

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