Location & Surroundings
Tapu is a settlement in Yunnan, China, at 1,422 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muong Nhe, 73 km to the south. The national capital Beijing is about 2300 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Boun Neua Airport, about 150 km away.
Also known as: 塔普
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
22° 50' 28" N, 102° 33' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 1422 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 49 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:44
- Sunrise 06:57
- Sunset 19:06
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
塔普
Weather in Tapu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tapu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
43 %
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 | 17.7 | 0.5 | 73 | 91 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 0.7 | 57 | 89 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 11.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.7 | 1.0 | 167 | 39 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 721.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 0.7 | 81 | 75 | 1,012.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 28 | 360.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.0 | 0.6 | 43 | 86 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 0.8 | 56 | 86 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 10.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 1.4 | 146 | 54 | 1,012.0 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 49 | 669.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 0.9 | 81 | 87 | 1,012.6 | 0.14 / 0.88 | 26 | 324.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.3 | 0.8 | 63 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 0.9 | 73 | 92 | 1,015.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 71 | 8.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.7 | 1.4 | 166 | 48 | 1,010.5 | 0.20 / 0.21 | 69 | 667.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 0.6 | 80 | 82 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 31 | 288.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.0 | 0.8 | 72 | 84 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tapu?
Now 17.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 721 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 Tapu today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 19:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Tapu?
Local time is 09:44. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Tapu?
Tapu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tapu?
DEM 1,422 m.
Where is Tapu located?
It is at 22.84120, 102.55300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tapu in?
It is in China.