Location & Surroundings
Houwan is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 1,830 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Weidian, 35 km to the south. The national capital Beijing is about 1070 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tianshui Airport, 98 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
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Coordinates
35° 24' 56" N, 105° 37' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 1830 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 78 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:26
- Sunrise 07:24
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 10 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Houwan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Houwan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -2.4 to 4.5 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Temperature
1.5 C
Wind
5.4 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,037.2 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 | 1.5 | 5.4 | 350 | 66 | 1,037.2 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -0.2 | 4.9 | 355 | 69 | 1,042.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.5 | 8.7 | 348 | 39 | 1,039.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 434.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 0.2 | 4.5 | 359 | 48 | 1,046.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 181.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -2.4 | 1.6 | 358 | 54 | 1,048.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -2.9 | 1.3 | 174 | 52 | 1,047.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.0 | 2.4 | 161 | 28 | 1,036.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 452.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.3 | 1.5 | 164 | 33 | 1,035.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 185.3 | n/a |
| Monday | -0.3 | 1.3 | 156 | 32 | 1,033.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -0.5 | 1.4 | 166 | 36 | 1,032.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.7 | 2.8 | 164 | 31 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 444.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.4 | 1.2 | 162 | 49 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 181.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 1.5 | 1.6 | 158 | 59 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Houwan?
Now 1.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -2.4 to 4.5 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 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 Houwan today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Houwan?
Local time is 10:26. 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 1,830 m.
Where is Houwan located?
It is at 35.41559, 105.61937 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Houwan in?
It is in China.