Location & Surroundings
Tanping is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 497 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miaoli, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Taipei is 88 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Taichung Airport, 38 km away.
Also known as: 炭坪 · T’an-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
24° 29' 0" N, 120° 55' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 497 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:07
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
炭坪
Weather in Tanping
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tanping, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 734 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
2.69 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 | 25.6 | 2.7 | 353 | 83 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 1.5 | 74 | 91 | 1,015.7 | 7.93 / 7.93 | 90 | 182.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 1.9 | 128 | 87 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 1.2 | 0 | 71 | 1,016.3 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 43 | 80.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 2.1 | 340 | 79 | 1,013.3 | 2.63 / 2.69 | 73 | 734.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 2.0 | 82 | 86 | 1,014.2 | 0.22 / 2.91 | 76 | 235.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 2.1 | 112 | 79 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 1.2 | 6 | 61 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 3 | 81.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.4 | 4.2 | 347 | 62 | 1,011.5 | 0.07 / 0.12 | 30 | 834.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 2.5 | 68 | 79 | 1,012.7 | 0.28 / 0.40 | 0 | 247.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 2.0 | 79 | 73 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 2.5 | 13 | 66 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 0 | 80.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.5 | 4.3 | 3 | 68 | 1,011.4 | 0.55 / 0.58 | 27 | 771.5 | 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 Tanping?
Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 734 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tanping today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Tanping?
Local time is 01:07. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Tanping?
Tanping is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tanping?
DEM 497 m.
Where is Tanping located?
It is at 24.48325, 120.91733 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanping in?
It is in Taiwan.