Location & Surroundings
Hengchong is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 282 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lecheng, 55 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1665 km to the north. The nearest airport is Chenzhou Beihu Airport, 58 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
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Coordinates
25° 13' 47" N, 112° 49' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 282 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 391 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:33
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 11 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
横冲
Weather in Hengchong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hengchong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 17.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 137 W/m2.
Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 16.3 | 0.5 | 337 | 87 | 1,021.7 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.7 | 2.2 | 333 | 81 | 1,020.2 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 136.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.3 | 0.3 | 328 | 90 | 1,022.9 | 0.37 / 0.45 | 99 | 22.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.2 | 0.3 | 348 | 90 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 0.3 | 129 | 88 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 99 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 0.4 | 262 | 71 | 1,019.4 | 0.13 / 0.26 | 99 | 239.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 0.7 | 175 | 89 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 13 | 91.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 0.6 | 348 | 87 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.4 | 0.5 | 348 | 85 | 1,023.7 | 0.31 / 0.32 | 99 | 14.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 4.8 | 339 | 74 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 86 | 342.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.5 | 2.8 | 339 | 81 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 70.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.8 | 2.7 | 336 | 80 | 1,031.3 | 0.05 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.7 | 3.2 | 336 | 79 | 1,035.0 | 0.11 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hengchong?
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 17.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 137 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hengchong today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Hengchong?
Local time is 15:33. 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 282 m.
Where is Hengchong located?
It is at 25.22976, 112.82029 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hengchong in?
It is in China.