Location & Surroundings

Araya is a settlement in Aomori, Japan, at 66 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shichinohe, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 570 km to the south. The nearest airport is Misawa Air Base, 20 km away.

Also known as: 荒谷 · あらや · アラヤ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 40' 3" N, 141° 8' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 66 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 91 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
荒谷
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あらや
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アラヤ

Weather in Araya

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

Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.

Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 14.9 1.3 272 86 1,017.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 1.9 279 85 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
12h 18.6 1.7 315 57 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 149.8 n/a
18h 19.8 2.0 33 58 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 515.9 n/a
Tomorrow 13.9 0.9 263 82 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 35.2 n/a
30h 13.8 0.7 162 80 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 18.9 3.0 82 65 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 22 165.5 n/a
42h 18.6 4.4 82 76 1,023.3 0.44 / 0.44 56 548.7 n/a
Thursday 15.0 2.0 96 94 1,026.4 0.20 / 0.65 34 69.7 n/a
54h 14.2 2.5 108 92 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.25 45 0.0 n/a
60h 17.5 5.3 104 74 1,027.9 0.04 / 0.29 83 108.5 n/a
66h 16.3 4.4 97 84 1,026.5 0.20 / 0.49 100 237.3 n/a
Friday 15.7 3.4 93 93 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.23 100 12.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Araya?
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 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 Araya today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Araya?
Local time is 04:01. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Araya?
Araya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Araya?
DEM 66 m.
Where is Araya located?
It is at 40.66739, 141.14040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Araya in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8552150