Location & Surroundings
Awakura is a settlement in Niigata, Japan, at 152 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Itoigawa, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 215 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Toyama Airport, 76 km away.
Also known as: 粟倉
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 59' 40" N, 137° 55' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 152 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:42
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 11 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
粟倉
Weather in Awakura
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Awakura, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 16.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
25 %
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 | 15.6 | 3.1 | 336 | 59 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.8 | 1.5 | 165 | 71 | 1,023.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 35 | 67.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.1 | 2.7 | 174 | 72 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.7 | 1.3 | 22 | 59 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 140.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 2.8 | 24 | 65 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 665.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.4 | 2.3 | 158 | 79 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 72.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.1 | 2.3 | 176 | 74 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 1.5 | 7 | 60 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 136.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.9 | 2.2 | 22 | 67 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 656.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 2.1 | 164 | 74 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 69.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.7 | 2.8 | 180 | 70 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 1.2 | 338 | 61 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 133.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.5 | 1.3 | 350 | 73 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 629.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Awakura?
Now 15.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 16.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 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 Awakura today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Awakura?
Local time is 21:42. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Awakura?
Awakura is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Awakura?
DEM 152 m.
Where is Awakura located?
It is at 36.99452, 137.92831 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Awakura in?
It is in Japan.