Location & Surroundings

Hetou is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 273 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zhudong, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Taipei is 60 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, 49 km away.

Also known as: 河頭 · Ho-t’ou

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 38' 51" N, 121° 7' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 273 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 157 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
河頭
Ho-t’ou

Weather in Hetou

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

Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 19.6 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 37.1 mm. Solar peaks near 180 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
6.0 m/s NE (51 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
37.06 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 19.6 6.0 51 84 1,015.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.6 5.6 52 80 1,012.0 1.59 / 1.59 95 180.4 n/a
12h 17.9 5.1 55 89 1,011.9 1.30 / 2.89 100 51.8 n/a
18h 18.4 5.1 42 96 1,006.0 3.31 / 6.20 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.2 6.7 46 96 1,001.9 30.86 / 37.06 100 3.4 n/a
30h 20.7 8.1 41 92 992.5 8.98 / 46.04 100 67.0 n/a
36h 20.9 6.9 35 96 991.8 0.00 / 18.40 100 12.1 n/a
42h 21.1 3.6 360 98 992.9 0.00 / 9.72 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 20.9 4.5 300 99 998.2 22.17 / 31.89 100 0.7 n/a
54h 19.5 4.3 260 99 1,001.7 11.22 / 43.11 100 11.3 n/a
60h 19.3 1.4 234 97 1,007.7 0.00 / 14.93 100 2.3 n/a
66h 19.4 1.4 236 97 1,008.9 0.00 / 4.51 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.4 0.7 262 94 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.17 96 15.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hetou?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 19.6 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 37.1 mm. Solar peaks near 180 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 37.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hetou today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Hetou?
Local time is 18:35. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Hetou?
Hetou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hetou?
DEM 273 m.
Where is Hetou located?
It is at 24.64750, 121.12750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hetou in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2024-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6640609

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