Location & Surroundings

Xishan is a settlement in Taipei, Taiwan, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shulin, 3 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Taipei Songshan Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: 西山 · Sishan · Hsi-shan

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 58' 31" N, 121° 24' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 30 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,631 p/km²
  • Built-up 19.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
西山
Sishan
Hsi-shan

Weather in Xishan

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

Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 24.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.22 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 24.5 1.1 13 70 1,019.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 5.0 53 80 1,018.3 0.39 / 0.39 86 475.2 n/a
12h 21.6 4.8 73 86 1,020.3 0.45 / 0.85 74 38.1 n/a
18h 21.1 4.2 69 87 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.37 80 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 4.5 73 82 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.22 82 20.8 n/a
30h 23.3 5.0 71 73 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.11 79 326.4 n/a
36h 21.2 4.4 76 83 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.06 91 73.1 n/a
42h 20.9 3.2 81 86 1,017.9 0.01 / 0.07 53 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.9 2.5 92 77 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.01 7 44.6 n/a
54h 27.3 1.5 355 60 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.01 44 601.5 n/a
60h 23.3 1.2 140 78 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.01 1 122.6 n/a
66h 22.1 1.1 172 82 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.9 1.1 256 75 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 48.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Xishan?
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 24.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 475 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 Xishan today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Xishan?
Local time is 18:08. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Xishan?
Xishan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Xishan?
DEM 30 m.
Where is Xishan located?
It is at 24.97530, 121.40203 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Xishan in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-09-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6653735

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