Location & Surroundings

Wangchong is a settlement in Hubei, China, at 90 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaoyang, 28 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 920 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Xiangfan Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: 王冲

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 15' 1" N, 112° 29' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 90 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 158 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

zh
王冲

Weather in Wangchong

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

Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 20.6 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.98 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 20.2 2.9 71 90 1,013.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 4.6 131 90 1,012.2 2.88 / 2.88 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.3 6.4 141 94 1,010.0 10.22 / 13.10 100 0.7 n/a
18h 20.6 5.5 287 91 1,011.0 0.00 / 5.52 100 54.4 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 6.0 292 67 1,015.9 0.00 / 2.98 100 30.0 n/a
30h 17.5 4.8 292 65 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.90 100 0.0 n/a
36h 16.6 1.5 314 72 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.12 100 2.9 n/a
42h 15.8 5.2 293 65 1,021.1 0.76 / 0.88 100 75.6 n/a
Sunday 14.7 2.4 288 75 1,023.2 1.16 / 2.04 100 10.3 n/a
54h 14.2 2.6 340 74 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
60h 12.8 1.0 278 88 1,021.1 2.96 / 3.03 100 1.6 n/a
66h 14.6 2.7 356 78 1,018.9 0.00 / 1.90 100 58.7 n/a
Monday 14.4 3.0 360 82 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.37 92 16.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wangchong?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 20.6 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wangchong today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Wangchong?
Local time is 04:19. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Wangchong?
Wangchong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wangchong?
DEM 90 m.
Where is Wangchong located?
It is at 32.25023, 112.48893 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wangchong in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8525506

GeoView