Location & Surroundings

Taiping is a fourth-order administrative division in Jiangsu, China, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zhongxing, 29 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 735 km to the north. The nearest airport is Huai'an Lianshui Airport, 68 km away.

Also known as: 太平 · 太平镇 · Taiping Zhen

Overview

Taiping is a fourth-level administrative division.

It is located in Jiangsu, People's Republic of China.

Basic Data

  • Country People's Republic of China
  • Located in Jiangsu
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 30' 51" N, 118° 28' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,314 p/km²
  • Built-up 21.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

Alternate Names

zh
太平
zh
太平镇
Taiping Zhen

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 4.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 18.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 52 W/m2.

Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
4.8 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
42 %
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 4.8 102 76 1,020.3 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 3.9 96 70 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.7 n/a
12h 18.3 3.4 142 82 1,017.7 0.19 / 0.19 100 51.8 n/a
18h 17.8 3.3 125 85 1,019.2 0.27 / 0.46 100 34.4 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 1.5 37 87 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
30h 17.0 3.7 339 86 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 80 40.5 n/a
36h 23.1 4.6 320 58 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 619.7 n/a
42h 17.9 4.8 336 44 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 76.8 n/a
Sunday 15.7 5.2 17 48 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
54h 15.5 4.4 358 55 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 73 42.4 n/a
60h 21.5 4.2 320 35 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 668.7 n/a
66h 17.7 3.6 331 44 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 197.2 n/a
Monday 15.2 3.4 269 47 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 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 4.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 18.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 52 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 06:00 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Taiping?
Local time is 12:10. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Taiping?
Taiping is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Taiping?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Taiping located?
It is at 33.51430, 118.46900 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taiping in?
It is in China.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8696780

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