Location & Surroundings
Shikong is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 247 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pinglin, 13 km to the west. The national capital Taipei is 36 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Taipei Songshan Airport, 34 km away.
Also known as: 石空 · Shih-k’eng · Shihkong · Shih-k’ung
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° 53' 47" N, 121° 50' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 247 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:19
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
石空
Weather in Shikong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shikong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 24.7 | 0.9 | 225 | 80 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 1.2 | 348 | 70 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 76.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.9 | 2.7 | 76 | 59 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 771.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 1.5 | 183 | 83 | 1,013.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 2 | 212.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 1.2 | 235 | 80 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.1 | 0.7 | 135 | 67 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 76.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.5 | 2.9 | 96 | 63 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 787.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 1.6 | 172 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 214.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.7 | 1.6 | 204 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 1.1 | 163 | 71 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 76.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.3 | 3.1 | 107 | 61 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 783.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 1.2 | 138 | 87 | 1,016.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 6 | 214.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.9 | 0.4 | 76 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 0.42 / 0.44 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shikong?
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 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 Shikong today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Shikong?
Local time is 13:19. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shikong?
Shikong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shikong?
DEM 247 m.
Where is Shikong located?
It is at 24.89639, 121.83611 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shikong in?
It is in Taiwan.