Location & Surroundings

Tainan is a settlement in Jiangsu, China, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dongtai, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 865 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rugao Air Base, 60 km away.

Also known as: 台南 · Tainan Zhen · Heluolun · 台南镇 · 鹤落埨

Basic Data

  • Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 45' 43" N, 120° 16' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,638 p/km²
  • Built-up 28.4%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

台南
Tainan Zhen
Heluolun
台南镇
鹤落埨

Weather in Tainan

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

Now 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 8.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 12.0 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 447 W/m2.

Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
8.4 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,034.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 9.9 8.4 339 60 1,034.9 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 6.8 4.5 324 62 1,036.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 78.0 n/a
12h 5.6 3.2 308 68 1,033.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 6.1 2.4 314 62 1,033.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 16.1 n/a
Tomorrow 12.0 2.9 306 37 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 446.8 n/a
30h 8.6 1.0 292 57 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 85.3 n/a
36h 7.8 0.3 224 65 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 8.4 1.6 146 61 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 18.4 n/a
Wednesday 14.7 1.9 133 52 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 277.0 n/a
54h 11.2 3.3 113 78 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 86.8 n/a
60h 11.6 2.5 141 84 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 13.5 2.1 150 82 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 17.3 n/a
Thursday 15.1 1.8 249 80 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 95.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tainan?
Now 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 8.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 12.0 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 447 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 Tainan today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 17:03 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Tainan?
Local time is 23:40. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Tainan?
Tainan is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Tainan?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Tainan located?
It is at 32.76205, 120.26944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tainan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1548565

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