Location & Surroundings

Asuka is a settlement in Iwate, Japan, at 193 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ichinohe, 11 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 515 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hachinohe Ab, 48 km away.

Also known as: 飛鳥 · あすか · アスカ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 11' 16" N, 141° 10' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 193 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 98 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
飛鳥
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あすか
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アスカ

Weather in Asuka

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

Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 179 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.95 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 19.8 2.3 249 98 1,014.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 1.6 215 97 1,015.7 2.24 / 2.24 100 7.8 n/a
12h 15.9 1.2 183 98 1,016.0 0.42 / 2.67 100 0.0 n/a
18h 16.7 1.0 46 94 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.67 100 41.4 n/a
Tomorrow 17.7 1.0 47 89 1,015.8 0.28 / 0.95 100 178.7 n/a
30h 15.6 0.6 8 97 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.38 100 36.6 n/a
36h 13.4 0.9 345 98 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
42h 17.5 0.9 36 77 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 137.4 n/a
Wednesday 18.4 2.5 54 67 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 542.9 n/a
54h 12.8 0.7 39 90 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 32.4 n/a
60h 12.5 1.3 30 84 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.6 2.5 56 64 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 37 172.5 n/a
Thursday 19.6 4.1 61 62 1,021.8 0.05 / 0.05 10 672.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asuka?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 179 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Asuka today?
Sunrise around 05:13 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Asuka?
Local time is 23:09. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Asuka?
Asuka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Asuka?
DEM 193 m.
Where is Asuka located?
It is at 40.18789, 141.16982 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Asuka in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8554309