Location & Surroundings
Shilong is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 152 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Toufen, 9 km to the west. The national capital Taipei is 66 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, 47 km away.
Also known as: 石龍 · Shihlong · Shih-lung
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° 42' 42" N, 120° 59' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 152 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 271 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:17
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
石龍
Weather in Shilong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shilong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.3 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
5.0 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 23.5 | 5.0 | 39 | 77 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 2.6 | 52 | 81 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 4.7 | 36 | 70 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 64.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 6.5 | 24 | 57 | 1,012.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 27 | 732.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 4.7 | 41 | 79 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 186.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 3.7 | 46 | 79 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 4.8 | 37 | 66 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 65.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.9 | 6.2 | 13 | 48 | 1,014.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 9 | 746.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.2 | 4.5 | 46 | 71 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 193.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 3.1 | 51 | 74 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 3.9 | 36 | 61 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 67.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.7 | 5.7 | 8 | 42 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 762.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.5 | 3.4 | 48 | 69 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 200.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shilong?
Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.3 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 732 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 Shilong today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Shilong?
Local time is 04:17. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shilong?
Shilong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shilong?
DEM 152 m.
Where is Shilong located?
It is at 24.71180, 120.99468 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shilong in?
It is in Taiwan.