Location & Surroundings
Shimenkeng is a settlement in Takao, Taiwan, at 355 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yujing, 15 km to the north. The national capital Taipei is about 255 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tainan Airport, 29 km away.
Also known as: 石門坑 · Shihmenkeng · Shih-men-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
22° 59' 31" N, 120° 28' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 355 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:46
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
石門坑
Weather in Shimenkeng
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shimenkeng, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 734 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 | 26.8 | 0.2 | 119 | 77 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.3 | 2.8 | 265 | 53 | 1,010.3 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 88 | 733.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.6 | 0.9 | 240 | 72 | 1,012.3 | 1.15 / 1.44 | 46 | 77.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 0.5 | 177 | 82 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 1.3 | 336 | 76 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 62.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.0 | 2.0 | 251 | 49 | 1,008.4 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 11 | 769.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 0.5 | 233 | 67 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 235.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 0.7 | 114 | 75 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.2 | 0.4 | 325 | 69 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 72.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.0 | 2.7 | 270 | 45 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 805.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 0.8 | 223 | 73 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 238.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 0.9 | 80 | 79 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.5 | 0.5 | 133 | 70 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 72.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimenkeng?
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 734 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 Shimenkeng today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Shimenkeng?
Local time is 13:46. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shimenkeng?
Shimenkeng is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shimenkeng?
DEM 355 m.
Where is Shimenkeng located?
It is at 22.99194, 120.48111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimenkeng in?
It is in Taiwan.