Location & Surroundings
Houhu is a settlement in Fujian, China, at 160 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sanming, 57 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 1550 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sanming Shaxian Airport, 52 km away.
Also known as: 后湖
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
26° 2' 57" N, 118° 8' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 160 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 386 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:41
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
后湖
Weather in Houhu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Houhu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 26.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.25 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 | 20.8 | 1.3 | 121 | 98 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 113 | 96 | 1,017.3 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 85 | 8.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.7 | 1.0 | 116 | 66 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 67 | 492.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 125 | 92 | 1,015.0 | 2.85 / 3.16 | 94 | 129.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 0.5 | 118 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 2.25 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 0.5 | 358 | 94 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 77 | 29.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.0 | 1.7 | 327 | 70 | 1,012.2 | 1.57 / 1.68 | 37 | 528.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 1.5 | 344 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 4.65 / 6.33 | 18 | 198.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.0 | 1.2 | 330 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 1.3 | 325 | 97 | 1,017.0 | 0.06 / 0.13 | 100 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 1.6 | 333 | 92 | 1,016.2 | 0.07 / 0.20 | 100 | 83.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.2 | 1.3 | 336 | 96 | 1,019.3 | 0.39 / 0.59 | 99 | 13.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.5 | 1.3 | 349 | 97 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Houhu?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 26.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Houhu today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Houhu?
Local time is 09:41. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Houhu?
Houhu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Houhu?
DEM 160 m.
Where is Houhu located?
It is at 26.04918, 118.14604 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Houhu in?
It is in China.