Location & Surroundings
Houping is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 2,330 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Linxia Chengguanzhen, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1275 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gannan Xiahe Airport, 81 km away.
Also known as: 后坪
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
35° 28' 28" N, 103° 0' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 2330 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 83 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:38
- Sunrise 07:02
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
后坪
Weather in Houping
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Houping, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 12.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.
Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (313 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,027.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 5.0 | 0.7 | 313 | 53 | 1,027.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.9 | 0.7 | 293 | 59 | 1,028.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 2 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.1 | 2.8 | 72 | 40 | 1,023.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 71 | 569.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.0 | 1.1 | 333 | 63 | 1,024.6 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 100 | 285.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.1 | 0.9 | 0 | 71 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.1 | 1.4 | 212 | 75 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.7 | 2.2 | 59 | 50 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 451.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.0 | 1.4 | 205 | 63 | 1,023.6 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 59 | 203.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.2 | 2.7 | 230 | 60 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.0 | 3.5 | 224 | 55 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.2 | 3.4 | 46 | 28 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 600.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.9 | 2.7 | 225 | 46 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 319.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.3 | 3.8 | 224 | 35 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Houping?
Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 12.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Houping today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Houping?
Local time is 07:38. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Houping?
Houping is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Houping?
DEM 2,330 m.
Where is Houping located?
It is at 35.47440, 103.00600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Houping in?
It is in China.