Location & Surroundings

Handu is a settlement in Zhejiang, China, at 505 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Quzhou, 25 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1265 km to the north. The nearest airport is Quzhou Airport, 26 km away.

Also known as: 汉都

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 44' 3" N, 118° 54' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 505 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 104 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

zh
汉都

Weather in Handu

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

Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 23.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 15.8 1.4 115 84 1,020.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.1 1.4 108 87 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 17.4 0.8 77 77 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 47.5 n/a
18h 23.7 2.3 4 58 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 691.2 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 1.4 115 89 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 192.4 n/a
30h 15.2 1.0 108 93 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 18.5 0.4 57 77 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 46.9 n/a
42h 24.6 2.1 4 52 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 688.3 n/a
Saturday 17.8 1.3 117 77 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 192.5 n/a
54h 15.9 1.1 108 82 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 19.1 1.0 67 75 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 46.4 n/a
66h 25.0 2.4 6 54 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 686.2 n/a
Sunday 17.9 1.5 123 85 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 188.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Handu?
Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 23.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 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 Handu today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Handu?
Local time is 05:11. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Handu?
Handu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Handu?
DEM 505 m.
Where is Handu located?
It is at 28.73414, 118.91129 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Handu in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6982475

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