Location & Surroundings

Befu is a settlement in Mie, Japan, at 198 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Iga, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 340 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yao Airport, 54 km away.

Also known as: 別府

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 40' 17" N, 136° 11' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 198 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 331 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ja
別府

Weather in Befu

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

Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 198 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
1.32 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 21.7 0.9 146 90 1,016.8 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 2.1 299 95 1,014.7 3.41 / 3.41 99 198.4 n/a
12h 18.1 1.8 282 97 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.33 100 6.8 n/a
18h 17.1 1.3 343 98 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.01 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 2.1 77 97 1,017.2 1.31 / 1.32 100 6.6 n/a
30h 17.3 3.3 98 98 1,013.0 10.43 / 11.75 100 14.4 n/a
36h 17.0 2.3 101 98 1,012.1 3.62 / 15.37 100 1.6 n/a
42h 17.3 1.2 52 99 1,008.0 0.00 / 3.25 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 16.7 3.9 307 95 1,009.0 6.75 / 9.99 99 3.2 n/a
54h 17.6 6.9 305 72 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.22 7 362.6 n/a
60h 12.5 7.7 293 72 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.14 9 52.1 n/a
66h 10.4 7.7 322 75 1,017.4 0.07 / 0.21 96 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 11.5 5.9 322 64 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.17 32 90.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Befu?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 198 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Befu today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in Befu?
Local time is 19:43. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Befu?
Befu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Befu?
DEM 198 m.
Where is Befu located?
It is at 34.67142, 136.18623 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Befu in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9638514

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