Location & Surroundings

Chigōchō is a settlement in Fukui, Japan, at 244 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Asahi, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 330 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fukui Airport, 20 km away.

Also known as: 千合町

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 2' 51" N, 136° 1' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 244 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
千合町
Chigōchō

Weather in Chigocho

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

Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 18.8 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.

Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.73 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 14.3 1.8 201 77 1,024.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.1 3.1 76 88 1,019.4 3.18 / 3.18 100 0.0 n/a
12h 17.2 0.5 95 79 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.10 49 43.1 n/a
18h 18.8 0.3 195 77 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 204.3 n/a
Tomorrow 18.1 5.3 174 87 1,005.9 0.71 / 0.73 78 9.0 n/a
30h 17.6 10.7 303 78 1,008.7 3.63 / 4.36 57 0.0 n/a
36h 17.4 6.3 297 62 1,013.0 0.00 / 2.05 79 27.0 n/a
42h 16.5 8.9 285 56 1,015.3 0.00 / 1.26 91 332.5 n/a
Friday 13.5 6.7 311 75 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.58 86 14.1 n/a
54h 12.3 8.2 311 76 1,021.3 2.64 / 3.23 99 0.0 n/a
60h 12.5 9.7 311 65 1,026.0 0.00 / 1.85 90 29.8 n/a
66h 11.7 8.5 338 66 1,027.8 0.17 / 2.02 100 280.0 n/a
Saturday 10.3 7.1 16 68 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.56 98 8.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chigocho?
Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 18.8 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chigocho today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 16:58 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Chigocho?
Local time is 07:54. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chigocho?
Chigocho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chigocho?
DEM 244 m.
Where is Chigocho located?
It is at 36.04754, 136.03246 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chigocho in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9865035

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