Location & Surroundings

Pingyan is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 186 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chiayi City, 7 km to the west. The national capital Taipei is about 205 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Chiayi Airport, 13 km away.

Also known as: 平烟 · Ping-yen

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 28' 40" N, 120° 31' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 186 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 180 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
平烟
Ping-yen

Weather in Pingyan

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

Now 25.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
0.08 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 25.0 1.3 325 73 1,018.3 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 0.4 28 79 1,017.6 0.01 / 0.01 26 0.0 n/a
12h 24.9 1.1 260 72 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.01 8 47.9 n/a
18h 27.7 2.1 277 62 1,015.1 0.20 / 0.21 94 418.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 1.2 356 76 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.08 7 42.6 n/a
30h 22.8 1.2 86 74 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 24.7 0.5 242 65 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 48.9 n/a
42h 30.3 3.0 310 48 1,014.7 0.01 / 0.01 51 663.2 n/a
Thursday 24.4 1.6 345 74 1,017.9 0.09 / 0.11 2 93.5 n/a
54h 23.9 0.5 173 76 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
60h 25.3 1.8 223 72 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 40.1 n/a
66h 29.0 2.8 270 55 1,016.3 0.14 / 0.14 97 548.7 n/a
Friday 25.0 1.4 352 72 1,019.3 0.04 / 0.19 24 41.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pingyan?
Now 25.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 418 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 Pingyan today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in Pingyan?
Local time is 05:36. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Pingyan?
Pingyan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pingyan?
DEM 186 m.
Where is Pingyan located?
It is at 23.47771, 120.52002 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pingyan in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-09-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6656290

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