Location & Surroundings

Aja is a settlement in Okinawa, Japan, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naha, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 1550 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: 安謝 · あじゃ · Asha · Asa · Aza

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 14' 16" N, 127° 41' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11,545 p/km²
  • Built-up 38.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

  • Ameku
    section of populated place 652 m SW
  • Tomari
    section of populated place 2 km SW

Nearby

Alternate Names

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安謝
ja
あじゃ
Asha
Asa
Aza

Weather in Aja

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

Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.

Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
3.1 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
1.04 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 29.1 3.1 80 68 1,011.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 26.6 3.3 67 81 1,012.7 0.43 / 0.43 10 196.8 n/a
12h 26.0 2.7 51 85 1,011.7 0.97 / 1.40 52 0.0 n/a
18h 27.1 2.4 40 83 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.18 11 110.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.8 2.6 51 73 1,011.0 0.00 / 1.04 38 800.4 n/a
30h 26.5 3.1 52 85 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.63 8 170.7 n/a
36h 25.9 2.0 54 85 1,011.5 1.16 / 1.79 0 0.0 n/a
42h 27.1 2.4 26 83 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.52 100 94.3 n/a
Wednesday 28.0 3.4 24 81 1,010.7 0.31 / 0.83 100 727.6 n/a
54h 26.1 4.2 44 88 1,012.5 0.73 / 1.56 95 156.3 n/a
60h 25.9 3.0 57 88 1,011.0 0.27 / 1.83 96 0.0 n/a
66h 27.1 3.2 48 85 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.56 10 109.8 n/a
Thursday 27.9 3.3 38 81 1,011.0 1.16 / 1.72 26 797.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aja?
Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aja today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Aja?
Local time is 23:29. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Aja?
Aja is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Aja?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Aja located?
It is at 26.23767, 127.69136 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aja in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1865632