Location & Surroundings

Houyang is a settlement in Fujian, China, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Putian, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1640 km to the north. The nearest airport is Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, 60 km away.

Also known as: 后洋

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 17' 0" N, 118° 51' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 25 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,997 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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后洋

Weather in Houyang

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

Now 17.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 18.7 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.

Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,027.5 hPa
Clouds
76 %
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 17.1 3.3 21 68 1,027.5 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 12.7 2.8 14 78 1,026.7 0.07 / 0.07 4 0.0 n/a
12h 13.6 3.3 20 65 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 35.0 n/a
18h 18.7 6.2 63 41 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 638.5 n/a
Tomorrow 12.3 3.5 23 64 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 31 158.4 n/a
30h 11.6 2.7 332 74 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
36h 14.8 2.5 350 64 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 24.2 n/a
42h 21.8 5.3 69 51 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 599.9 n/a
Wednesday 15.1 3.0 33 78 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 82 149.4 n/a
54h 14.2 2.6 326 80 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
60h 17.3 2.2 321 69 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 16.2 n/a
66h 24.0 3.6 77 56 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 37 376.5 n/a
Thursday 17.7 2.2 27 84 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 140.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Houyang?
Now 17.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 18.7 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 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 Houyang today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in Houyang?
Local time is 05:41. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Houyang?
Houyang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Houyang?
DEM 25 m.
Where is Houyang located?
It is at 25.28320, 118.85003 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Houyang in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1979685

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