Location & Surroundings

Taiyang is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 564 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guangyuan, 10 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1270 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Guangyuan Panlong Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: 太阳

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 24' 31" N, 105° 43' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 564 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 261 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

zh
太阳

Weather in Taiyang

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

Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 18.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 174 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.16 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 18.8 1.7 2 89 1,016.2 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 0.7 320 87 1,016.6 0.01 / 0.01 28 174.5 n/a
12h 17.5 1.4 359 88 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 17.6 1.2 6 86 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.3 0.4 334 86 1,017.2 0.16 / 0.16 100 48.9 n/a
30h 17.6 1.8 6 90 1,018.3 0.24 / 0.39 100 16.7 n/a
36h 16.3 2.5 10 91 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.05 97 0.0 n/a
42h 17.1 2.4 4 87 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.02 99 2.6 n/a
Sunday 17.7 2.0 25 84 1,018.3 0.20 / 0.22 100 37.4 n/a
54h 16.8 2.1 13 80 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 22.3 n/a
60h 16.4 1.9 4 79 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 16.3 1.9 3 81 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.9 n/a
Monday 21.5 2.1 348 62 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 338.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taiyang?
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 18.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 174 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taiyang today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Taiyang?
Local time is 20:23. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Taiyang?
Taiyang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taiyang?
DEM 564 m.
Where is Taiyang located?
It is at 32.40870, 105.72600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taiyang in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10147469

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