Location & Surroundings
Taiping is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 349 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nanlong, 31 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1360 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nanchong Gaoping Airport, 39 km away.
Also known as: 太平 · T’ai-p’ing-ch’ang
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
31° 5' 40" N, 105° 56' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 349 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,688 p/km²
- Built-up 5.7%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:55
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 11 h 46 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 18.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,023.0 hPa
Clouds
53 %
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 | 18.1 | 1.4 | 252 | 72 | 1,023.0 | - / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 1.5 | 187 | 76 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 3.4 | 203 | 48 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 624.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 2.0 | 236 | 65 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 308.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 0.4 | 251 | 74 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 75 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 10.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 2.3 | 132 | 49 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 622.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 0.8 | 206 | 60 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 291.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.5 | 0.3 | 3 | 70 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 1.1 | 29 | 74 | 1,018.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 1.9 | 42 | 68 | 1,016.4 | 0.10 / 0.14 | 98 | 114.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 1.8 | 5 | 72 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 154.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.9 | 1.9 | 24 | 74 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taiping?
Now 18.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 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 Taiping today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Taiping?
Local time is 09:55. 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 349 m.
Where is Taiping located?
It is at 31.09451, 105.94861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taiping in?
It is in China.