Location & Surroundings

Arakichō is a settlement in Fukui, Japan, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fukui-shi, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 310 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fukui Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: 荒木町

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 2' 20" N, 136° 16' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 733 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
荒木町
Arakichō

Weather in Arakicho

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

Now 17.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 17.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
3.44 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 0.6 116 85 1,014.1 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 17.8 0.7 340 88 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 320.4 n/a
12h 15.9 1.3 149 94 1,006.4 0.74 / 0.74 96 5.9 n/a
18h 15.6 3.7 310 93 1,008.1 6.02 / 6.76 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 3.4 294 79 1,013.1 0.00 / 3.44 69 15.0 n/a
30h 13.8 5.0 292 69 1,015.5 0.00 / 2.32 100 368.0 n/a
36h 11.8 2.1 326 78 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.34 98 6.5 n/a
42h 9.5 5.2 317 82 1,021.4 2.72 / 3.06 87 0.0 n/a
Saturday 10.4 5.6 306 74 1,025.4 0.00 / 3.04 49 63.7 n/a
54h 9.6 4.7 333 73 1,027.4 0.00 / 2.39 48 465.2 n/a
60h 8.1 3.1 14 79 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.80 76 29.2 n/a
66h 6.1 1.2 40 83 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.22 70 0.0 n/a
Sunday 7.7 1.4 41 70 1,033.5 0.00 / 0.02 100 39.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arakicho?
Now 17.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 17.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Arakicho today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Arakicho?
Local time is 18:08. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Arakicho?
Arakicho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Arakicho?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Arakicho located?
It is at 36.03890, 136.26734 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arakicho in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9865249

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