Location & Surroundings
Taoping is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 240 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zhangjiajie, 47 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1325 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Dayong Airport, 48 km away.
Also known as: 桃坪
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
28° 52' 49" N, 110° 52' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 240 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 45 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:42
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
桃坪
Weather in Taoping
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taoping, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 18.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 27.9 mm. Solar peaks near 73 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,022.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
27.88 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 | 18.2 | 0.4 | 286 | 75 | 1,022.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.4 | 1.3 | 285 | 82 | 1,019.4 | 1.41 / 1.41 | 100 | 73.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.2 | 0.5 | 356 | 94 | 1,018.3 | 1.98 / 3.39 | 100 | 25.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.2 | 0.7 | 32 | 98 | 1,016.5 | 5.11 / 8.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.9 | 0.8 | 302 | 99 | 1,016.2 | 19.38 / 27.88 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 0.2 | 59 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 11.00 | 100 | 16.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.1 | 0.8 | 49 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 2.82 / 13.81 | 100 | 12.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 0.6 | 61 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 10.79 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.4 | 0.9 | 79 | 98 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 99 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 1.0 | 72 | 90 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 99 | 185.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 1.2 | 42 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.10 / 0.23 | 93 | 82.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.9 | 0.6 | 131 | 98 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.4 | 0.8 | 224 | 92 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 18.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taoping?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 18.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 27.9 mm. Solar peaks near 73 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 27.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taoping today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Taoping?
Local time is 18:42. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Taoping?
Taoping is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taoping?
DEM 240 m.
Where is Taoping located?
It is at 28.88030, 110.86888 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taoping in?
It is in China.