Location & Surroundings

Houchen is a settlement in Zhejiang, China, at 104 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puyang, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1215 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yiwu Airport, 26 km away.

Also known as: 后陈

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 20' 33" N, 119° 45' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 104 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,735 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

后陈

Weather in Houchen

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

Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 20.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 355 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.49 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 16.5 0.8 297 96 1,015.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.1 1.7 269 99 1,017.6 6.37 / 6.37 99 6.8 n/a
12h 16.2 1.4 288 98 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.89 100 0.0 n/a
18h 16.6 1.2 358 95 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.22 100 5.1 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 0.5 324 70 1,018.9 0.27 / 0.49 86 354.9 n/a
30h 15.3 2.0 53 92 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.04 100 68.4 n/a
36h 14.3 1.3 34 92 1,022.9 0.76 / 0.80 100 0.0 n/a
42h 13.6 1.4 79 94 1,025.5 1.13 / 1.92 100 1.5 n/a
Friday 12.5 2.1 43 93 1,024.9 2.09 / 4.01 100 17.8 n/a
54h 11.9 1.6 59 93 1,028.1 0.00 / 2.17 100 3.8 n/a
60h 12.1 2.0 63 95 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
66h 12.6 2.4 60 95 1,029.4 0.33 / 0.44 100 1.4 n/a
Saturday 13.5 3.3 65 90 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.29 100 28.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Houchen?
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 20.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 355 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Houchen today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Houchen?
Local time is 23:26. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Houchen?
Houchen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Houchen?
DEM 104 m.
Where is Houchen located?
It is at 29.34252, 119.75924 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Houchen in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6972650

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