Location & Surroundings

Akaigawa is a settlement in Hokkaido, Japan, at 154 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Higashimoricho, 12 km to the north. The national capital Tokyo is about 705 km to the south. The nearest airport is Shikabe, 14 km away.

Also known as: 赤井川

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 0' 10" N, 140° 38' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 154 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 69 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ja
赤井川

Weather in Akaigawa

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

Now 12.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 14.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.

Temperature
12.7 C
Wind
4.1 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
74 %
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 12.7 4.1 304 60 1,019.5 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 7.3 1.8 271 73 1,023.1 0.03 / 0.03 6 42.2 n/a
12h 6.3 1.3 258 79 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 13.5 1.4 313 52 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 13 143.4 n/a
Tomorrow 14.8 0.7 44 54 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 529.1 n/a
30h 8.2 0.6 167 79 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 77 33.4 n/a
36h 8.9 1.5 99 80 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 14.3 3.2 125 84 1,016.4 0.13 / 0.13 100 52.0 n/a
Monday 16.0 3.9 132 84 1,012.1 0.57 / 0.70 95 136.4 n/a
54h 14.1 2.5 162 96 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.58 100 26.1 n/a
60h 14.3 2.5 190 99 1,007.7 7.08 / 7.66 100 0.0 n/a
66h 16.1 4.9 243 78 1,010.1 0.00 / 1.50 0 127.7 n/a
Tuesday 17.4 2.6 288 57 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 600.5 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 Akaigawa?
Now 12.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 14.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 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 Akaigawa today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Akaigawa?
Local time is 23:21. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Akaigawa?
Akaigawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akaigawa?
DEM 154 m.
Where is Akaigawa located?
It is at 42.00269, 140.63564 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akaigawa in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-11-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11776783

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