Location & Surroundings
Akitsu is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shimada, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 880 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 11 km away.
Also known as: 秋津 · あきつ · アキツ
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 46' 17" N, 130° 46' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,534 p/km²
- Built-up 28.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:47
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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秋津
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あきつ
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アキツ
Weather in Akitsu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akitsu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
0.1 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 28.0 | 0.1 | 219 | 75 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 2.0 | 241 | 80 | 1,016.0 | 5.05 / 5.05 | 74 | 739.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 118 | 92 | 1,017.4 | 1.80 / 6.85 | 92 | 134.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.2 | 97 | 92 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 0.1 | 304 | 72 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 6 | 122.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.0 | 2.3 | 265 | 68 | 1,012.9 | 3.28 / 3.34 | 29 | 742.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 1.2 | 142 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 1.21 / 4.55 | 100 | 149.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 0.4 | 115 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.9 | 0.3 | 274 | 88 | 1,014.2 | 0.77 / 2.56 | 77 | 118.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.4 | 2.0 | 299 | 71 | 1,012.4 | 2.45 / 5.01 | 64 | 735.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 1.1 | 80 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 4.89 | 8 | 157.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 79 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.0 | 1.2 | 342 | 77 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 103.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akitsu?
Now 28.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 739 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 Akitsu today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Akitsu?
Local time is 16:47. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Akitsu?
Akitsu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akitsu?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Akitsu located?
It is at 32.77145, 130.77005 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akitsu in?
It is in Japan.