Location & Surroundings
Xizhou is a town in Taiwan, Taiwan with 28,597 inhabitants, at 175 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Taichung, 14 km to the south. The national capital Taipei is about 120 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Taichung Airport, 7 km away.
Also known as: 溪洲 · Ch’i-chou · Hsia-hsi-chou · Sijhou · Feng-chou · Hsia-ch’i-chou
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° 16' 36" N, 120° 41' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 175 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Population 28,597
- Pop. Density 1,457 p/km²
- Built-up 15.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:50
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
溪洲
Weather in Xizhou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Xizhou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 30.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 801 W/m2.
Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 27.1 | 1.0 | 355 | 69 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.4 | 5.1 | 345 | 60 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 800.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 4.3 | 25 | 75 | 1,013.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 3 | 247.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 2.1 | 37 | 78 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 2.4 | 5 | 68 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 74.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.7 | 4.8 | 350 | 55 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 770.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 4.3 | 27 | 69 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 252.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 1.4 | 41 | 74 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.5 | 2.0 | 12 | 72 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 50.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.2 | 5.4 | 353 | 62 | 1,011.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 29 | 759.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 3.7 | 24 | 74 | 1,012.2 | 0.17 / 0.21 | 9 | 209.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 2.0 | 27 | 80 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.3 | 2.8 | 12 | 73 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 19 | 57.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Xizhou?
Now 27.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 30.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 801 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 Xizhou today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Xizhou?
Local time is 15:50. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Xizhou?
Xizhou is a populated place.
How many people live in Xizhou?
Population about 28,597.
What is the elevation of Xizhou?
DEM 175 m.
Where is Xizhou located?
It is at 24.27667, 120.68917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Xizhou in?
It is in Taiwan.