Location & Surroundings
Shigang is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 290 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xizhou, 9 km to the west. The national capital Taipei is about 115 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Taichung Airport, 15 km away.
Also known as: 石岡 · Shih-kang-chuang · Shih-kang-ts’un · Shih-kang · Shihgang
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
24° 16' 35" N, 120° 46' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 290 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,088 p/km²
- Built-up 17.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:35
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
石岡
Weather in Shigang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shigang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.
Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
4.2 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.47 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 | 30.7 | 4.2 | 348 | 56 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 3.4 | 30 | 79 | 1,013.1 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 13 | 177.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 0.8 | 90 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 1.2 | 341 | 70 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 63.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.7 | 3.3 | 324 | 65 | 1,012.3 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 84 | 664.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 1.4 | 41 | 86 | 1,013.7 | 3.45 / 3.92 | 35 | 159.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 2.0 | 131 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.1 | 0.9 | 8 | 69 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 9 | 77.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.0 | 3.5 | 333 | 68 | 1,012.1 | 0.94 / 1.11 | 97 | 715.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 0.9 | 137 | 80 | 1,012.6 | 2.58 / 3.69 | 80 | 207.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.8 | 93 | 75 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.3 | 1.2 | 348 | 65 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 5 | 77.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.9 | 3.6 | 325 | 53 | 1,010.2 | 0.06 / 0.17 | 26 | 812.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shigang?
Now 30.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shigang today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Shigang?
Local time is 19:35. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shigang?
Shigang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shigang?
DEM 290 m.
Where is Shigang located?
It is at 24.27627, 120.77474 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shigang in?
It is in Taiwan.