Location & Surroundings
Arakawachi is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 57 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hondomachi-hondo, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 950 km to the east. The nearest airport is Amakusa Airfield, 2 km away.
Also known as: 荒河内 · あらかわち · アラカワチ
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
32° 29' 46" N, 130° 8' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 57 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 177 p/km²
- Built-up 7.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:44
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
荒河内
ja
あらかわち
ja
アラカワチ
Weather in Arakawachi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Arakawachi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 24.8 | 3.3 | 44 | 82 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.4 | 3.1 | 25 | 74 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 591.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 2.2 | 30 | 78 | 1,017.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 18 | 161.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 2.0 | 38 | 81 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 2.3 | 52 | 80 | 1,018.4 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 48 | 109.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.7 | 1.1 | 260 | 74 | 1,017.2 | 1.03 / 1.28 | 7 | 745.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.8 | 1.5 | 258 | 81 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 7 | 171.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 0.7 | 356 | 82 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.6 | 1.7 | 121 | 82 | 1,018.2 | 1.10 / 1.45 | 62 | 113.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.0 | 2.9 | 258 | 75 | 1,016.2 | 2.65 / 4.10 | 100 | 673.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 0.6 | 200 | 82 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 2.58 | 9 | 133.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 0.8 | 146 | 80 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.6 | 1.4 | 112 | 80 | 1,016.0 | 1.75 / 2.11 | 55 | 96.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arakawachi?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Arakawachi today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Arakawachi?
Local time is 14:44. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Arakawachi?
Arakawachi is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Arakawachi?
DEM 57 m.
Where is Arakawachi located?
It is at 32.49610, 130.14100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arakawachi in?
It is in Japan.