Location & Surroundings

Xiakan is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 48 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hengchun, 10 km to the south. The national capital Taipei is about 340 km to the north. The nearest airport is Hengchun Airport, 6 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
    22° 5' 32" N, 120° 44' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 48 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 261 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.2%
  • Settlement 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 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 28.7 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
4.1 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.20 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 25.1 4.1 52 81 1,012.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 3.1 43 72 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 77.9 n/a
12h 28.7 2.2 25 72 1,012.5 0.02 / 0.02 18 822.8 n/a
18h 26.2 4.5 56 86 1,013.7 0.35 / 0.37 28 220.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 5.1 52 87 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.20 14 0.0 n/a
30h 26.5 3.2 46 80 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.08 17 71.3 n/a
36h 27.9 1.1 249 76 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.05 41 750.1 n/a
42h 25.3 5.1 58 83 1,014.4 0.15 / 0.19 11 156.4 n/a
Saturday 25.0 3.7 40 86 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
54h 26.3 1.8 31 80 1,014.8 0.05 / 0.05 68 42.4 n/a
60h 27.4 1.8 254 79 1,012.1 0.30 / 0.35 60 645.9 n/a
66h 25.7 4.0 41 85 1,012.9 0.43 / 0.78 16 125.7 n/a
Sunday 25.4 4.3 48 87 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.10 30 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Xiakan?
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 28.7 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Xiakan today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Xiakan?
Local time is 11:58. 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 48 m.
Where is Xiakan located?
It is at 22.09222, 120.74722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Xiakan in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2024-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6599953

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