Location & Surroundings

Hou is a settlement in North Denmark, Denmark, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saeby, 32 km to the northeast. The national capital Copenhagen is about 205 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sindal Airport, 50 km away.

Also known as: Hou Hals · Hov

Overview

Hou is DA havne- og turistby ved Kattegat 8 km nord for Limfjorden.

It is located in Aalborg Municipality, Denmark.

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Basic Data

  • Country Denmark
  • Located in Aalborg Municipality
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    57° 3' 25" N, 10° 22' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Europe/Copenhagen
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 431 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Krone (DKK)
  • Phone Prefix +45

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Hou Hals
Hov

Weather in Hou

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

Now 13.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 13.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 173 W/m2.

Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
5.6 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,030.0 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 13.5 5.6 301 75 1,030.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 9.9 3.2 291 95 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 83.3 n/a
12h 9.5 3.3 285 94 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 8.9 3.4 271 94 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.9 4.0 275 75 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 62 172.9 n/a
30h 9.5 3.0 256 93 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 65 78.4 n/a
36h 9.5 3.3 215 95 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 8.5 4.2 210 95 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
Sunday 12.3 5.9 232 83 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 89 138.5 n/a
54h 10.0 5.1 256 93 1,025.4 0.22 / 0.22 1 39.9 n/a
60h 9.7 5.8 348 84 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
66h 9.0 8.9 10 86 1,028.4 0.23 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 9.4 9.2 29 81 1,031.9 0.14 / 0.38 89 17.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hou?
Now 13.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 13.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 173 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 today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 16:41 (local time). Day length about 9h 19m.
What is the local time in Hou?
Local time is 23:50. Time zone: Europe/Copenhagen (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hou?
Hou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hou?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Hou located?
It is at 57.05695, 10.37238 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hou in?
It is in Denmark.

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Sources

Last updated 2018-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2619742

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