Location & Surroundings
Shikeng is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 264 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miaoli, 15 km to the north. The national capital Taipei is about 100 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Taichung Airport, 26 km away.
Also known as: 石坑 · Shihkeng · Shih-k’eng
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° 25' 55" N, 120° 48' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 264 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 128 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:40
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
石坑
Weather in Shikeng
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shikeng, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.9 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 802 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 23.7 | 2.5 | 185 | 70 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 3.6 | 208 | 63 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 73.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.9 | 5.4 | 244 | 48 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 801.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 2.4 | 191 | 73 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 235.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 2.2 | 181 | 71 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.0 | 2.5 | 203 | 57 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 73.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.7 | 4.5 | 263 | 50 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 800.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.1 | 187 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 229.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.6 | 1.1 | 167 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.1 | 1.2 | 242 | 66 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 71.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.3 | 3.5 | 294 | 62 | 1,011.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 30 | 761.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 0.3 | 124 | 84 | 1,013.8 | 1.11 / 1.23 | 6 | 194.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.3 | 0.5 | 82 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shikeng?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.9 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 802 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 Shikeng today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Shikeng?
Local time is 12:40. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shikeng?
Shikeng is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shikeng?
DEM 264 m.
Where is Shikeng located?
It is at 24.43182, 120.80202 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shikeng in?
It is in Taiwan.