Location & Surroundings

Pingdong is a settlement in Fukien, Taiwan, at 154 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jinhu, 3 km to the south. The national capital Taipei is about 320 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kinmen Shang Yi Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: P’ing-tung

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 28' 0" N, 118° 25' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 154 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 108 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

P’ing-tung

Weather in Pingdong

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

Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 24.5 C, max wind 12.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (359 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.06 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 24.0 1.0 359 76 1,018.4 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 12.2 57 85 1,017.4 0.01 / 0.01 25 648.6 n/a
12h 23.1 11.7 45 83 1,019.9 0.15 / 0.15 87 131.9 n/a
18h 22.6 11.0 39 80 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.13 57 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 10.9 38 78 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.06 71 22.6 n/a
30h 23.6 10.0 61 72 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.01 10 577.9 n/a
36h 22.8 11.2 54 77 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 168.2 n/a
42h 21.9 8.2 35 78 1,018.8 0.01 / 0.01 57 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.5 5.5 27 77 1,019.6 0.01 / 0.01 7 35.9 n/a
54h 22.9 4.3 99 80 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 644.8 n/a
60h 23.4 2.7 78 80 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 168.3 n/a
66h 22.5 1.7 333 83 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.7 0.9 322 81 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 37.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pingdong?
Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 24.5 C, max wind 12.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pingdong today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Pingdong?
Local time is 15:43. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Pingdong?
Pingdong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pingdong?
DEM 154 m.
Where is Pingdong located?
It is at 24.46667, 118.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pingdong in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-11-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1670480

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