Location & Surroundings

Hou-ts'un is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chaozhou, 10 km to the east. The national capital Taipei is about 295 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Pingtung South Air Force Base, 10 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 35' 0" N, 120° 27' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hou-ts'un

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

Now 28.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.

Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.03 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 28.2 0.4 107 71 1,014.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 30.0 3.3 276 66 1,012.1 5.30 / 5.30 33 738.7 n/a
12h 28.3 1.1 222 73 1,013.5 5.13 / 10.43 44 202.1 n/a
18h 27.0 1.3 204 77 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.25 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 1.0 167 72 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.03 2 68.1 n/a
30h 30.4 4.8 271 62 1,011.2 0.14 / 0.17 55 749.5 n/a
36h 28.2 2.5 331 72 1,013.0 2.68 / 2.85 12 152.7 n/a
42h 27.3 0.7 6 73 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.25 3 0.0 n/a
Sunday 28.0 0.1 175 68 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 68.2 n/a
54h 30.6 4.2 256 58 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 778.7 n/a
60h 28.7 1.3 240 69 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 69 219.1 n/a
66h 27.2 2.0 185 77 1,010.4 0.02 / 0.02 24 0.0 n/a
Monday 28.0 1.2 193 72 1,011.3 0.44 / 0.46 2 66.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hou-ts'un?
Now 28.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 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 Hou-ts'un today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Hou-ts'un?
Local time is 18:21. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Hou-ts'un?
Hou-ts'un is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hou-ts'un?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Hou-ts'un located?
It is at 22.58333, 120.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hou-ts'un in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-09-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1675939

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