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Location & Surroundings

Hector is a village in Minnesota, United States with 1,076 inhabitants, at 329 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hutchinson, 32 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1600 km to the east.

Also known as: هيكتور · Хектор · 赫克托爾 · Гектор · City of Hector · Хэктор

Overview

Hector is city in Minnesota, United States.

It is located in Renville County, United States.

Established in 1878-01-01.

The population is about 1,012 (2020).

It covers about 4.66 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 329 metre.

Also known as: Hector, Minnesota, Hector, MN

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Locator map

Locator map Renville County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Hector Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Renville County
  • Area 4.66 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 44' 38" N, 94° 42' 56" W
  • Elevation 329 m (DEM: 330 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,076
  • Pop. Density 682 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

ar arz
هيكتور
ru sr
Хектор
zh
赫克托爾
ce tt uk
Гектор
City of Hector
ky kk
Хэктор
fa azb
هکتور، مینه‌سوتا

Weather in Hector

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

Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 17.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 337 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 10.7 2.6 328 51 1,019.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 2.2 311 32 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 66 224.1 n/a
12h 15.1 1.3 40 34 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 45 336.8 n/a
18h 11.8 3.2 104 44 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.1 4.7 108 48 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
30h 21.2 7.2 135 47 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 334.7 n/a
36h 19.6 5.1 139 64 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 356.8 n/a
42h 17.2 6.2 151 84 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 18.9 6.5 185 56 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
54h 29.3 10.0 202 29 1,004.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 343.0 n/a
60h 26.0 9.1 191 42 1,005.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 362.9 n/a
66h 22.6 8.3 187 50 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.0 6.2 180 54 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hector?
Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 17.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 337 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 Hector today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Hector?
Local time is 15:59. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Hector?
Hector is a populated place.
How many people live in Hector?
Population about 1,076.
What is the elevation of Hector?
Elevation about 329 m. DEM 330 m.
Where is Hector located?
It is at 44.74385, -94.71555 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hector in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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