Location & Surroundings
Arakai is a settlement in Fukuoka, Japan, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fukutsu, 6 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 865 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ashiya Ab, 15 km away.
Also known as: 荒開
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
33° 50' 10" N, 130° 30' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 66 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:10
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Alternate Names
ja
荒開
Weather in Arakai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Arakai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 25.1 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 722 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
43 %
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 | 22.7 | 3.4 | 29 | 73 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 1.8 | 30 | 75 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 2.5 | 29 | 61 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 99.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 4.6 | 2 | 54 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 721.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 4.8 | 34 | 62 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 138.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 2.5 | 61 | 66 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 2.1 | 82 | 56 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 51.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 3.6 | 44 | 62 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 292.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.2 | 2.4 | 127 | 67 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 51.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 2.1 | 237 | 71 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 1.3 | 73 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 3.68 / 3.68 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 2.7 | 166 | 93 | 1,010.3 | 0.34 / 4.01 | 100 | 76.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.2 | 1.6 | 115 | 90 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 100 | 20.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arakai?
Now 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 25.1 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 722 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 Arakai today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Arakai?
Local time is 08:10. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Arakai?
Arakai is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Arakai?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Arakai located?
It is at 33.83609, 130.50493 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arakai in?
It is in Japan.