Location & Surroundings

Akabira is a town in Hokkaido, Japan with 14,214 inhabitants, at 57 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Utashinai, 4 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 895 km to the south. The nearest airport is Asahikawa Airport, 34 km away.

Also known as: 赤平市 · 赤平 · أكابيرا · Акабира · Kami-akabira · Акабіра

Overview

Akabira is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Japan.

Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 33' 5" N, 142° 3' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 57 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 14,214
  • Pop. Density 1,622 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other seat of a second-order administrative divisions nearby

  • Utashinai
    seat of a second-order administrative division 3.9 km S

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja zh yue
赤平市
ja
赤平
ar
أكابيرا
ru tg
Акабира
Kami-akabira
uk
Акабіра
nan
Akabira-chhī
th
อะกะบิระ
fa
آکابیرا، هوکایدو
ko
아카비라 시

Weather in Akabira

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

Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 13.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 390 W/m2.

Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NW (329 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
20 %
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 12.5 2.5 329 67 1,018.7 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 7.4 0.5 168 84 1,022.1 0.13 / 0.13 99 44.1 n/a
12h 6.6 1.4 182 87 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
18h 12.2 2.1 216 62 1,023.1 0.05 / 0.05 17 136.4 n/a
Tomorrow 13.5 1.8 256 61 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 60 389.8 n/a
30h 7.5 1.1 148 86 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 73 35.9 n/a
36h 5.6 1.4 112 87 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
42h 12.4 1.5 167 63 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 83.7 n/a
Monday 16.6 1.5 167 62 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 384.8 n/a
54h 10.8 2.1 126 85 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 57 25.2 n/a
60h 11.4 2.2 137 96 1,008.1 1.88 / 1.88 100 0.0 n/a
66h 16.8 5.1 201 85 1,007.9 0.00 / 1.73 4 70.5 n/a
Tuesday 16.3 4.6 276 70 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.26 13 538.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akabira?
Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 13.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 390 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 Akabira today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Akabira?
Local time is 23:40. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Akabira?
Akabira is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Akabira?
Population about 14,214.
What is the elevation of Akabira?
DEM 57 m.
Where is Akabira located?
It is at 43.55139, 142.05306 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akabira in?
It is in Japan.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-07-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2130705

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