Location & Surroundings
Taiping is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xiluo, 8 km to the east. The national capital Taipei is about 180 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Chiayi Airport, 39 km away.
Also known as: 太平 · T’ai-p’ing
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
23° 48' 53" N, 120° 23' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 22 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 354 p/km²
- Built-up 6.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:40
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
太平
Weather in Taiping
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taiping, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 31.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 770 W/m2.
Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
4.0 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.61 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 | 31.4 | 4.0 | 346 | 65 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 4.2 | 10 | 80 | 1,013.3 | 1.52 / 1.52 | 51 | 232.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 0.4 | 15 | 86 | 1,013.0 | 1.50 / 3.02 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.9 | 1.9 | 190 | 72 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 22 | 74.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.4 | 5.2 | 334 | 64 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 72 | 769.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.3 | 3.5 | 359 | 79 | 1,012.0 | 1.07 / 1.67 | 35 | 191.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.5 | 2.6 | 179 | 79 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.3 | 2.4 | 38 | 64 | 1,012.9 | 1.13 / 1.32 | 6 | 74.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.7 | 5.7 | 353 | 63 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 36 | 745.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.3 | 4.0 | 11 | 74 | 1,010.2 | 0.15 / 0.18 | 1 | 225.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.1 | 1.1 | 122 | 79 | 1,010.4 | 0.50 / 0.68 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 4.4 | 16 | 72 | 1,012.4 | 1.55 / 2.23 | 0 | 74.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.9 | 7.1 | 356 | 61 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 806.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taiping?
Now 31.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 31.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 770 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taiping today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Taiping?
Local time is 19:40. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Taiping?
Taiping is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taiping?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Taiping located?
It is at 23.81479, 120.38768 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taiping in?
It is in Taiwan.