Location & Surroundings

Houwan is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fuji, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1560 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Luzhou Yunlong Airport, 30 km away.

Also known as: 后湾

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 14' 28" N, 105° 17' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 322 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,915 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
后湾

Weather in Houwan

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

Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 17.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 52 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.19 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 17.7 1.5 69 81 1,018.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 0.5 130 89 1,018.4 0.16 / 0.16 100 0.2 n/a
12h 17.6 1.4 106 85 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.01 100 42.3 n/a
18h 17.3 2.4 35 91 1,019.9 0.13 / 0.14 100 51.7 n/a
Tomorrow 16.0 2.6 354 93 1,023.9 2.05 / 2.19 100 0.0 n/a
30h 13.8 3.9 320 73 1,029.6 0.24 / 2.44 100 0.1 n/a
36h 14.8 2.4 265 66 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.07 100 30.1 n/a
42h 14.1 1.7 250 72 1,035.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 17.9 n/a
Sunday 12.5 2.5 226 84 1,039.0 1.74 / 1.74 100 0.0 n/a
54h 12.8 2.4 249 79 1,039.8 0.00 / 0.41 100 2.2 n/a
60h 16.0 1.3 198 49 1,036.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 172.2 n/a
66h 13.2 2.4 158 77 1,035.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 69.6 n/a
Monday 11.9 1.3 142 75 1,033.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Houwan?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 17.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 52 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 Houwan today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Houwan?
Local time is 11:10. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Houwan?
Houwan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Houwan?
DEM 322 m.
Where is Houwan located?
It is at 29.24106, 105.28359 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Houwan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6921244

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