Location & Surroundings

Houwan is a settlement in Ningxia, China, at 1,701 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guyuan, 96 km to the south. The national capital Beijing is about 920 km to the east. The nearest airport is Guyuan Liupanshan Airport, 90 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
    36° 49' 48" N, 106° 35' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1701 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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后湾

Weather in Houwan

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

Now 4.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 9.5 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 351 W/m2.

Temperature
4.3 C
Wind
3.7 m/s W (278 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 4.3 3.7 278 50 1,022.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 9.5 7.0 310 34 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 350.7 n/a
12h 6.1 3.3 295 47 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 133.0 n/a
18h 4.3 2.1 268 52 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.7 1.6 256 52 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 1.8 n/a
30h 10.1 1.5 240 28 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 61 348.5 n/a
36h 7.6 1.5 132 41 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 21 127.4 n/a
42h 5.5 2.5 179 49 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
Friday 4.9 1.4 195 51 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.7 n/a
54h 12.9 5.5 180 35 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 346.0 n/a
60h 8.0 4.0 152 60 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 131.2 n/a
66h 5.7 3.2 137 71 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 5.5 1.6 181 80 1,021.3 0.20 / 0.20 100 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Houwan?
Now 4.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 9.5 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 351 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 07:18 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 10h 37m.
What is the local time in Houwan?
Local time is 18:01. 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 1,701 m.
Where is Houwan located?
It is at 36.82990, 106.59068 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Houwan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7515920

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