Location & Surroundings
Chōshi is a settlement in Akita, Japan, at 447 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hanawa, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 530 km to the south. The nearest airport is Aomori Airport, 44 km away.
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
40° 22' 0" N, 140° 53' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 447 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:57
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:06
- Day length 11 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Choshi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Choshi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 19.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,021.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 12.0 | 0.4 | 142 | 89 | 1,021.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.2 | 0.5 | 211 | 91 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 1.3 | 273 | 64 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 131.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 1.6 | 299 | 57 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 564.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.4 | 0.4 | 64 | 95 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 42.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.6 | 0.9 | 79 | 95 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.8 | 2.0 | 80 | 75 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 107.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.9 | 3.0 | 78 | 72 | 1,020.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 30 | 448.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.8 | 1.9 | 76 | 97 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 13 | 38.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.2 | 1.7 | 87 | 97 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.0 | 2.0 | 100 | 68 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 122.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 1.7 | 90 | 59 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 576.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.5 | 1.2 | 119 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 42.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Choshi?
Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 19.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 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 Choshi today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Choshi?
Local time is 07:57. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Choshi?
Choshi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Choshi?
DEM 447 m.
Where is Choshi located?
It is at 40.36667, 140.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Choshi in?
It is in Japan.