Location & Surroundings
Houwei is a settlement in Fujian, China, at 514 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Longmen, 37 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1655 km to the north. The nearest airport is Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, 71 km away.
Also known as: 后尾
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
25° 4' 41" N, 117° 44' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 514 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 355 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:19
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 11 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
后尾
Weather in Houwei
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Houwei, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,019.1 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 | 20.5 | 1.1 | 138 | 92 | 1,019.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 0.3 | 164 | 98 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 327 | 84 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 45.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.1 | 1.2 | 304 | 44 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 717.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 1.2 | 127 | 83 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 205.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 0.9 | 69 | 95 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.7 | 76 | 84 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 44.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.5 | 1.6 | 98 | 51 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 708.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.7 | 1.3 | 128 | 86 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 187.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 0.5 | 65 | 93 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 346 | 78 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 44.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.4 | 0.9 | 319 | 45 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 709.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.6 | 0.7 | 105 | 79 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 201.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Houwei?
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 717 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 Houwei today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Houwei?
Local time is 02:19. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Houwei?
Houwei is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Houwei?
DEM 514 m.
Where is Houwei located?
It is at 25.07806, 117.74348 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Houwei in?
It is in China.