Location & Surroundings
Akano is a settlement in Kagoshima, Japan, at 41 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maeda, 3 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 950 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kanoya Ab, 7 km away.
Also known as: 赤野
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 19' 28" N, 130° 54' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 41 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 396 p/km²
- Built-up 9.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:45
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Alternate Names
ja
赤野
Weather in Akano
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akano, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.46 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 | 27.5 | 1.9 | 188 | 63 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 0.8 | 220 | 88 | 1,016.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 3 | 146.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 1.4 | 327 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 0.9 | 12 | 76 | 1,016.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 2 | 117.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 1.8 | 177 | 77 | 1,013.4 | 0.44 / 0.46 | 46 | 629.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 1.9 | 213 | 89 | 1,014.4 | 0.20 / 0.66 | 6 | 109.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 1.7 | 310 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 0.8 | 270 | 79 | 1,012.7 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 14 | 114.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.3 | 2.6 | 233 | 65 | 1,010.0 | 0.11 / 0.16 | 22 | 708.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 1.0 | 259 | 84 | 1,012.3 | 0.04 / 0.21 | 41 | 132.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 0.8 | 104 | 89 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 1.0 | 136 | 77 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 90.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.6 | 2.8 | 214 | 72 | 1,008.1 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 33 | 663.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akano?
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akano today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Akano?
Local time is 00:45. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Akano?
Akano is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Akano?
DEM 41 m.
Where is Akano located?
It is at 31.32448, 130.90555 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akano in?
It is in Japan.