Location & Surroundings
Taiping is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 189 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chenzhou, 26 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1600 km to the north. The nearest airport is Chenzhou Beihu Airport, 13 km away.
Also known as: 太平
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
25° 51' 7" N, 112° 47' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 189 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 356 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:41
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 11 h 9 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 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 155 W/m2.
Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.28 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 | 28.2 | 1.8 | 249 | 55 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.4 | 3.0 | 21 | 83 | 1,018.9 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 78 | 154.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.6 | 2.9 | 18 | 89 | 1,020.4 | 0.15 / 0.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.1 | 2.1 | 19 | 91 | 1,021.6 | 0.80 / 1.40 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.6 | 2.1 | 18 | 88 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 50.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.8 | 1.8 | 17 | 91 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 17.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.3 | 1.6 | 28 | 92 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.4 | 1.9 | 5 | 93 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.6 | 2.0 | 10 | 91 | 1,021.7 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 23.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.4 | 1.6 | 15 | 93 | 1,024.1 | 0.18 / 0.32 | 100 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.3 | 1.5 | 17 | 95 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.7 | 1.0 | 12 | 95 | 1,022.9 | 0.22 / 0.27 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.2 | 1.6 | 39 | 84 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 74.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taiping?
Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 155 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taiping today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Taiping?
Local time is 20:41. 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 189 m.
Where is Taiping located?
It is at 25.85205, 112.78456 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taiping in?
It is in China.