Location & Surroundings

Akō is a settlement in Shizuoka, Japan, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamizawa, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is 94 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Oshima Airport, 52 km away.

Also known as: 赤王 · あこう

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 6' 0" N, 138° 56' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 740 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

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Alternate Names

ja
赤王
ja
あこう
Akō

Weather in Ako

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

Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 21.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 221 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.76 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 17.2 1.5 60 96 1,021.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.8 0.7 153 96 1,021.0 5.13 / 5.13 100 1.2 n/a
12h 18.3 3.2 243 98 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.02 97 0.0 n/a
18h 19.8 3.3 244 95 1,017.7 0.28 / 0.30 96 35.7 n/a
Tomorrow 21.5 5.6 239 92 1,014.3 0.46 / 0.76 92 220.8 n/a
30h 18.4 2.2 78 95 1,018.3 1.74 / 2.50 100 11.1 n/a
36h 17.8 2.5 75 95 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.21 94 0.0 n/a
42h 17.5 3.3 69 93 1,019.1 0.41 / 0.62 100 12.1 n/a
Monday 17.0 2.5 43 97 1,016.1 8.30 / 8.92 100 23.1 n/a
54h 17.0 2.6 59 97 1,013.8 5.65 / 14.58 100 0.7 n/a
60h 16.7 1.2 65 98 1,008.4 7.67 / 22.24 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.2 1.5 82 99 1,005.6 0.00 / 9.77 100 3.4 n/a
Tuesday 16.9 1.9 87 97 1,003.4 0.00 / 8.06 100 25.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ako?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 21.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 221 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ako today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 02m.
What is the local time in Ako?
Local time is 01:30. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ako?
Ako is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Ako?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Ako located?
It is at 35.10011, 138.94627 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ako in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10642869

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