Location & Surroundings

Akamatsu is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 296 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mifune, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 875 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: 赤松 · あかまつ · アカマツ

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 40' 42" N, 130° 53' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 296 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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赤松
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あかまつ
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アカマツ

Weather in Akamatsu

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

Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 23.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
3.3 m/s W (293 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
0.10 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 23.7 3.3 293 56 1,009.5 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 1.4 309 85 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 54 118.7 n/a
12h 15.8 1.1 321 83 1,012.3 0.09 / 0.09 82 0.0 n/a
18h 17.3 2.5 330 74 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.05 59 96.1 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 4.2 323 52 1,012.3 0.04 / 0.10 14 523.4 n/a
30h 11.6 1.2 57 79 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 121.6 n/a
36h 12.6 0.9 25 82 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
42h 17.5 2.1 359 62 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 109.4 n/a
Wednesday 21.0 3.4 356 42 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 734.6 n/a
54h 12.9 2.1 82 82 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 123.9 n/a
60h 11.9 2.1 83 86 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 17.5 1.3 53 56 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 112.6 n/a
Thursday 22.4 1.3 340 40 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 737.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akamatsu?
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 23.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akamatsu today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Akamatsu?
Local time is 20:57. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Akamatsu?
Akamatsu is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Akamatsu?
DEM 296 m.
Where is Akamatsu located?
It is at 32.67834, 130.88856 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akamatsu in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11240797

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