Location & Surroundings
Asahicho is a settlement in Niigata, Japan, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Myoko, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is about 195 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Somagahara, 91 km away.
Also known as: 朝日町
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 1' 38" N, 138° 15' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 70 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,085 p/km²
- Built-up 38.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:44
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
朝日町
Weather in Asahicho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Asahicho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 18.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 268 W/m2.
Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 16.8 | 2.0 | 137 | 70 | 1,019.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.5 | 0.6 | 144 | 76 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 268.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.7 | 2.1 | 177 | 82 | 1,016.6 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 99 | 20.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.6 | 2.3 | 180 | 83 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.4 | 4.1 | 162 | 77 | 1,013.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 28.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 2.7 | 167 | 79 | 1,011.0 | 0.16 / 0.21 | 97 | 72.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.5 | 2.4 | 190 | 79 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 19.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.7 | 1.8 | 190 | 85 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.0 | 1.4 | 4 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 2.90 / 2.90 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.1 | 0.9 | 312 | 92 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 53.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.5 | 2.4 | 349 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 0.90 / 1.44 | 98 | 10.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.0 | 2.4 | 329 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.32 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.1 | 2.3 | 327 | 85 | 1,016.0 | 0.33 / 1.65 | 47 | 52.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asahicho?
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 18.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 268 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Asahicho today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Asahicho?
Local time is 14:44. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Asahicho?
Asahicho is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Asahicho?
DEM 70 m.
Where is Asahicho located?
It is at 37.02729, 138.25202 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Asahicho in?
It is in Japan.