Location & Surroundings
Taiping is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 958 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ya'an, 40 km to the south. The national capital Beijing is about 1615 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Xinjin Airport, 82 km away.
Also known as: 太平 · Taipingchang
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
30° 20' 27" N, 102° 59' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 958 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:22
- Sunrise 06:56
- Sunset 19:04
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
太平
Weather in Taiping
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taiping, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 19.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 181 W/m2.
Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.90 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 | 15.8 | 0.8 | 70 | 98 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.7 | 0.1 | 149 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 1.61 / 1.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.6 | 0.4 | 283 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 1.2 | 162 | 83 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 99 | 154.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 0.8 | 79 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 0.79 / 0.90 | 78 | 181.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.4 | 0.2 | 303 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.3 | 0.2 | 355 | 96 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 98 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 1.6 | 134 | 84 | 1,008.8 | 0.58 / 0.73 | 83 | 306.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.7 | 1.0 | 72 | 95 | 1,010.8 | 0.50 / 1.22 | 100 | 129.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.1 | 0.6 | 8 | 94 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.9 | 0.4 | 350 | 96 | 1,010.9 | 0.03 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.2 | 0.9 | 60 | 92 | 1,008.9 | 0.50 / 0.86 | 81 | 58.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.4 | 1.0 | 36 | 92 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 165.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taiping?
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 19.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 181 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taiping today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Taiping?
Local time is 07:22. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Taiping?
Taiping is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taiping?
DEM 958 m.
Where is Taiping located?
It is at 30.34086, 102.99338 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taiping in?
It is in China.