Location & Surroundings

Henan is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 1,219 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dunhuang, 20 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1860 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dunhuang Airport, 27 km away.

Also known as: 河南

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 1' 59" N, 94° 32' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1219 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
河南

Weather in Henan

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

Now 9.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 11.1 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 422 W/m2.

Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
5.4 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 9.6 5.4 294 23 1,024.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.7 3.7 342 30 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 239.5 n/a
12h 3.5 3.8 77 35 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 1.7 4.6 72 40 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.1 6.2 59 20 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 421.9 n/a
30h 8.7 4.6 67 22 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 298.5 n/a
36h 6.0 2.5 57 27 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 7.8 2.0 213 24 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 14.6 5.7 276 17 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 23 372.6 n/a
54h 12.2 3.8 227 21 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 291.6 n/a
60h 11.6 4.1 214 20 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 11.7 3.5 196 20 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 16.0 5.8 263 16 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 243.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Henan?
Now 9.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 11.1 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 422 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 Henan today?
Sunrise around 07:56 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Henan?
Local time is 00:34. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Henan?
Henan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Henan?
DEM 1,219 m.
Where is Henan located?
It is at 40.03319, 94.53428 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Henan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8507204

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