Location & Surroundings
Shipotou is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shenzhen, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Taipei is 44 km to the east. The nearest airport is Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, 16 km away.
Also known as: 石坡頭 · Shihpotou · Shih-p’o-t’ou
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
25° 1' 36" N, 121° 5' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 29 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 998 p/km²
- Built-up 17.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:05
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
石坡頭
Weather in Shipotou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shipotou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 29.2 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
8.7 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 28.8 | 8.7 | 36 | 56 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 7.4 | 56 | 70 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 241.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 5.4 | 59 | 73 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 6.5 | 53 | 66 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 75.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.2 | 8.7 | 35 | 56 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 797.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.1 | 7.7 | 55 | 71 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 238.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 5.3 | 59 | 75 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 4.7 | 66 | 68 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 73.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.0 | 8.2 | 36 | 62 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 790.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 6.1 | 53 | 74 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 233.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 2.6 | 63 | 78 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 0.6 | 107 | 68 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 73.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.2 | 3.5 | 349 | 65 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 786.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shipotou?
Now 28.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 29.2 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 797 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 Shipotou today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Shipotou?
Local time is 20:05. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shipotou?
Shipotou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shipotou?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Shipotou located?
It is at 25.02663, 121.08766 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shipotou in?
It is in Taiwan.