Location & Surroundings
Houcun is a settlement in Anhui, China, at 78 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xuancheng, 21 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 1030 km to the north. The nearest airport is Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport, 37 km away.
Also known as: 候村
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
30° 53' 33" N, 118° 57' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 78 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 301 p/km²
- Built-up 4.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:16
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
候村
Weather in Houcun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Houcun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
0.57 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 | 25.3 | 1.2 | 166 | 85 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.2 | 2.7 | 287 | 52 | 1,009.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 7 | 681.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 0.8 | 330 | 87 | 1,010.7 | 1.38 / 1.45 | 84 | 199.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.8 | 295 | 99 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 1.43 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.9 | 344 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 1.4 | 301 | 94 | 1,009.8 | 3.51 / 4.08 | 100 | 83.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.3 | 97 | 96 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 2.56 | 46 | 34.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 0.9 | 117 | 98 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.2 | 1.0 | 33 | 92 | 1,009.5 | 0.35 / 0.48 | 96 | 26.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 2.9 | 15 | 80 | 1,007.1 | 0.61 / 1.09 | 63 | 383.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 2.2 | 54 | 98 | 1,009.8 | 2.68 / 3.77 | 97 | 147.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 2.1 | 87 | 97 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 1.35 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.4 | 2.3 | 88 | 95 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 100 | 13.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Houcun?
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Houcun today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Houcun?
Local time is 17:16. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Houcun?
Houcun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Houcun?
DEM 78 m.
Where is Houcun located?
It is at 30.89253, 118.95969 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Houcun in?
It is in China.