Location & Surroundings
Arakawa is a settlement in Aomori, Japan, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aomori, 3 km to the north. The national capital Tokyo is about 575 km to the south. The nearest airport is Aomori Airport, 7 km away.
Also known as: 荒川 · あらかわ · アラカワ · Aragawamura
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
40° 47' 14" N, 140° 44' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,589 p/km²
- Built-up 18.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:13
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:10
- Day length 11 h 31 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
荒川
ja
あらかわ
ja
アラカワ
Weather in Arakawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Arakawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 19.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
5.3 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,022.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 18.1 | 5.3 | 274 | 52 | 1,022.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.0 | 3.3 | 203 | 75 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 52.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.5 | 3.2 | 196 | 75 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 3.3 | 229 | 57 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 136.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 3.3 | 298 | 59 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 594.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.4 | 1.8 | 177 | 84 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 50.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.6 | 1.3 | 162 | 78 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 0.5 | 296 | 62 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 136.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.4 | 1.8 | 5 | 63 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 592.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.0 | 1.5 | 165 | 78 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 48.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.8 | 1.5 | 192 | 80 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.2 | 1.8 | 266 | 62 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 133.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.7 | 3.6 | 294 | 61 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 574.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arakawa?
Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 19.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 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 Arakawa today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Arakawa?
Local time is 23:13. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Arakawa?
Arakawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Arakawa?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Arakawa located?
It is at 40.78715, 140.73396 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arakawa in?
It is in Japan.