Location & Surroundings

Hougou is a settlement in Chongqing, China, at 734 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zhoubai, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1345 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: 后沟

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 32' 38" N, 108° 48' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 734 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 323 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Huancheng
    fourth-order administrative division 1.8 km S
  • Zhoubai
    seat of a fourth-order administrative division 2.4 km SE
  • Chengdong
    seat of a fourth-order administrative division 2.7 km SW
  • Chuandong
    populated place 2.6 km NW
  • Minjian
    populated place 2.9 km SE
  • Daying
    populated place 3 km N
  • Xingwang
    populated place 3 km NE
  • Chengbei
    fourth-order administrative division 3 km W
  • Qianjiang
    seat of a third-order administrative division 3.1 km W
  • Chengnan
    seat of a fourth-order administrative division 3.4 km SW

Alternate Names

zh
后沟

Weather in Hougou

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

Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 17.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 155 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
6.90 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 15.5 1.2 105 94 1,019.2 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 15.3 1.1 109 90 1,019.8 0.02 / 0.02 94 9.9 n/a
12h 17.1 1.1 114 85 1,017.1 0.04 / 0.06 100 155.3 n/a
18h 16.0 1.2 101 90 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 34.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.1 1.0 97 97 1,016.3 6.89 / 6.90 100 0.0 n/a
30h 15.0 1.1 134 98 1,016.8 2.92 / 9.83 100 0.4 n/a
36h 15.5 0.6 15 97 1,015.5 0.00 / 9.21 100 29.6 n/a
42h 15.2 0.4 108 98 1,017.6 0.00 / 4.22 100 11.5 n/a
Saturday 15.1 0.7 102 98 1,017.9 0.00 / 3.69 100 0.0 n/a
54h 15.0 0.7 104 98 1,019.7 1.25 / 4.94 100 0.3 n/a
60h 15.3 0.8 105 97 1,020.5 0.89 / 5.83 100 15.6 n/a
66h 14.5 0.8 98 95 1,022.9 0.00 / 1.86 100 6.4 n/a
Sunday 14.0 0.7 319 94 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.25 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hougou?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 17.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 155 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hougou today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Hougou?
Local time is 10:15. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Hougou?
Hougou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hougou?
DEM 734 m.
Where is Hougou located?
It is at 29.54399, 108.80421 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hougou in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8408602

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