Location & Surroundings

Shiya is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 447 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yujing, 20 km to the south. The national capital Taipei is about 220 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Chiayi Airport, 21 km away.

Also known as: 石雅 · Shih-yang · Shihya · Shih-ya

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 18' 11" N, 120° 30' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 447 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
石雅
Shih-yang
Shihya
Shih-ya

Weather in Shiya

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shiya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
13 %
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 24.8 1.0 308 81 1,014.6 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 29.1 0.7 211 64 1,012.1 6.07 / 6.07 47 668.9 n/a
12h 24.1 0.8 334 79 1,015.9 0.00 / 4.97 30 183.3 n/a
18h 22.7 0.3 344 82 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.50 18 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 1.0 337 75 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 64.9 n/a
30h 28.6 1.8 234 56 1,014.9 0.57 / 0.57 90 662.9 n/a
36h 24.7 2.1 183 74 1,017.5 0.09 / 0.66 94 58.6 n/a
42h 23.1 2.1 152 80 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.05 81 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.3 0.6 191 70 1,017.3 0.01 / 0.06 61 30.8 n/a
54h 25.6 2.4 262 72 1,014.8 0.63 / 0.69 90 534.3 n/a
60h 24.0 1.2 167 81 1,015.9 1.32 / 2.01 65 51.4 n/a
66h 23.2 0.9 163 85 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.56 77 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.9 0.6 334 73 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.01 12 61.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shiya?
Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 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 Shiya today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Shiya?
Local time is 16:57. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shiya?
Shiya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shiya?
DEM 447 m.
Where is Shiya located?
It is at 23.30306, 120.50556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shiya in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-09-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6574709

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