Location & Surroundings
Xiangtan is a hill in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 56 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chaozhou, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Taipei is about 300 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pingtung South Air Force Base, 28 km away.
Also known as: Hsiang-t’an
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 28' 0" N, 120° 37' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 56 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 119 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:49
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Xiangtan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Xiangtan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
1.32 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 | 25.8 | 1.7 | 150 | 80 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 1.6 | 129 | 81 | 1,012.7 | 1.03 / 1.03 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 1.4 | 99 | 73 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 5 | 61.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 1.4 | 192 | 73 | 1,013.7 | 1.13 / 1.83 | 70 | 673.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 2.4 | 88 | 76 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 1.32 | 45 | 109.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 2.7 | 87 | 75 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 3.0 | 80 | 67 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 33 | 57.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 0.2 | 169 | 66 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 529.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.5 | 2.0 | 103 | 77 | 1,018.7 | 0.80 / 0.80 | 87 | 62.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 2.6 | 85 | 72 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 2.4 | 85 | 66 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 50 | 42.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 1.1 | 263 | 62 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 642.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.2 | 1.2 | 92 | 75 | 1,016.6 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 51 | 75.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Xiangtan?
Now 25.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Xiangtan today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Xiangtan?
Local time is 01:49. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Xiangtan?
Xiangtan is a hill.
What is the elevation of Xiangtan?
DEM 56 m.
Where is Xiangtan located?
It is at 22.46667, 120.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Xiangtan in?
It is in Taiwan.