Location & Surroundings
Chikamasa is a settlement in Kagoshima, Japan, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nishinoomote, 4 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 975 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tanegashima Airport, 14 km away.
Also known as: 近政
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 43' 7" N, 131° 2' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 43 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 79 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:55
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 11 h 37 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Alternate Names
ja
近政
Weather in Chikamasa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chikamasa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 25.6 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
6.1 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 25.6 | 6.1 | 97 | 67 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 5.0 | 103 | 66 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 110.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 4.1 | 105 | 68 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 4.7 | 95 | 67 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 103.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 4.1 | 101 | 65 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 692.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 3.5 | 103 | 69 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 109.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 2.4 | 87 | 72 | 1,016.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 3.3 | 116 | 71 | 1,016.4 | 0.17 / 0.19 | 52 | 62.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.9 | 3.3 | 193 | 69 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 71 | 508.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 2.8 | 211 | 71 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 0 | 77.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 8.3 | 271 | 82 | 1,012.8 | 1.12 / 1.18 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 9.9 | 312 | 70 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 0 | 101.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.0 | 7.1 | 320 | 57 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 700.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chikamasa?
Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 25.6 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 692 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 Chikamasa today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Chikamasa?
Local time is 21:55. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chikamasa?
Chikamasa is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Chikamasa?
DEM 43 m.
Where is Chikamasa located?
It is at 30.71849, 131.04169 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chikamasa in?
It is in Japan.