Keelung
City in Taiwan: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Overview
Keelung is a city in Taiwan, in Taiwan. About 362,487 people live in the city proper, making it the 9th largest city of Taiwan in our atlas.
It lies at 25.13° N, 121.74° E, about 19 m (62 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Taipei time zone.
Location
Red dot: Keelung. Green dots: other major cities of Taiwan. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Keelung has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 30°C (85°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 16°C (60°F). Around 1,946 mm (77 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Aug.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in TaiwanNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Taipei · 23 km
- New Taipei City · 30 km
- Banqiao · 30 km
- Taoyuan · 47 km
- Hsinchu · 86 km
- Taichung · 152 km
- Tainan · 283 km
- Kaohsiung · 314 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 1678228 (CC BY 4.0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.