Location & Surroundings

Hengchong is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 506 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chenzhou, 31 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1630 km to the north. The nearest airport is Chenzhou Beihu Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: 横冲

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 31' 37" N, 112° 59' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 506 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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

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横冲

Weather in Hengchong

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

Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.

Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 15.2 2.1 355 89 1,014.0 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 3.2 358 62 1,011.0 0.01 / 0.01 17 404.3 n/a
12h 16.0 1.7 349 84 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 221.9 n/a
18h 14.6 2.1 349 92 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 1.8 359 86 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 23 23.6 n/a
30h 25.3 2.6 356 53 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 77 635.8 n/a
36h 19.3 2.5 346 77 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 221.3 n/a
42h 18.0 1.5 349 85 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
Monday 18.5 1.5 359 84 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 24.4 n/a
54h 26.3 2.6 355 52 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 56 621.6 n/a
60h 20.8 2.3 350 68 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 70 193.2 n/a
66h 18.4 2.4 344 84 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 17.6 3.0 350 86 1,025.1 0.06 / 0.06 100 7.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hengchong?
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 404 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 Hengchong today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Hengchong?
Local time is 14:49. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Hengchong?
Hengchong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hengchong?
DEM 506 m.
Where is Hengchong located?
It is at 25.52703, 112.98616 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hengchong in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9800862

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