Location & Surroundings

Xiakan is a settlement in Takao, Taiwan, at 407 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yujing, 23 km to the west. The national capital Taipei is about 235 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Pingtung North Air Force Base, 47 km away.

Also known as: 下崁 · Siakan · Hsia-k’an

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 5' 3" N, 120° 41' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 407 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 89 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
下崁
Siakan
Hsia-k’an

Weather in Xiakan

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

Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 21.3 0.4 267 67 1,019.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 2.0 271 64 1,015.9 0.06 / 0.06 51 666.9 n/a
12h 20.6 0.5 231 86 1,019.5 0.29 / 0.35 48 89.3 n/a
18h 19.2 0.6 81 84 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 0.9 206 69 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 45.2 n/a
30h 22.6 2.1 274 76 1,018.5 0.41 / 0.41 99 527.3 n/a
36h 20.2 0.6 163 89 1,021.8 1.13 / 1.54 72 38.9 n/a
42h 18.7 1.2 112 91 1,020.8 0.00 / 1.01 42 0.0 n/a
Saturday 20.9 0.9 136 75 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.18 15 46.1 n/a
54h 24.0 1.7 244 65 1,019.2 0.43 / 0.60 61 608.6 n/a
60h 18.3 1.9 106 85 1,023.4 0.88 / 1.49 14 99.8 n/a
66h 16.6 2.2 84 81 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.02 1 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.8 0.3 349 61 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 51.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Xiakan?
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 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 Xiakan today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Xiakan?
Local time is 19:18. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Xiakan?
Xiakan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Xiakan?
DEM 407 m.
Where is Xiakan located?
It is at 23.08417, 120.68528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Xiakan in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2024-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6586776

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