Location & Surroundings
Wantan is a settlement in Taipei, Taiwan, at 411 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pinglin, 10 km to the west. The national capital Taipei is 32 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Taipei Songshan Airport, 30 km away.
Also known as: 灣潭 · Wan-t’an
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° 55' 46" N, 121° 48' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 411 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 27 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:16
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
灣潭
Weather in Wantan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wantan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 27.0 | 3.7 | 76 | 64 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 1.7 | 100 | 81 | 1,016.2 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 9 | 218.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 150 | 87 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 1.5 | 89 | 72 | 1,016.2 | 0.09 / 0.10 | 75 | 63.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 3.9 | 95 | 68 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 91 | 707.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 2.5 | 114 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 0.28 / 0.38 | 79 | 190.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 2.0 | 134 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 1.4 | 96 | 81 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 22 | 76.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.9 | 3.3 | 95 | 74 | 1,012.0 | 0.48 / 0.75 | 48 | 669.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 2.0 | 155 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 5 | 189.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 1.6 | 191 | 92 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 0.9 | 316 | 72 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 76.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.2 | 2.4 | 73 | 72 | 1,009.3 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 66 | 623.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wantan?
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wantan today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Wantan?
Local time is 21:16. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Wantan?
Wantan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wantan?
DEM 411 m.
Where is Wantan located?
It is at 24.92944, 121.81056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wantan in?
It is in Taiwan.