Location & Surroundings
Chōshi is a settlement in Iwate, Japan, at 328 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Minamida, 3 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 525 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hachinohe Ab, 38 km away.
Also known as: 銚子 · ちょうし · チョウシ
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° 13' 1" N, 141° 27' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 328 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 28 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:37
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 16:33
- Day length 10 h 32 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
銚子
ja
ちょうし
ja
チョウシ
Weather in Choshi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Choshi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 7.5 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 357 W/m2.
Temperature
3.9 C
Wind
6.5 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.62 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 | 3.9 | 6.5 | 270 | 72 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.5 | 6.6 | 274 | 63 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 102.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.3 | 5.2 | 270 | 63 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 356.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.0 | 2.1 | 173 | 74 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 18.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.9 | 5.5 | 218 | 81 | 1,011.3 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.1 | 2.2 | 207 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 1.89 / 2.51 | 100 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.3 | 3.4 | 239 | 80 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 108.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.1 | 1.3 | 251 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 1.12 / 1.27 | 78 | 5.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.1 | 4.6 | 271 | 87 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.3 | 5.3 | 285 | 71 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 11 | 92.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.6 | 5.9 | 279 | 60 | 1,020.5 | 0.20 / 0.23 | 5 | 435.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.8 | 4.0 | 245 | 76 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 21.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.2 | 4.6 | 261 | 82 | 1,025.2 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Choshi?
Now 3.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 7.5 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 357 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Choshi today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 16:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Choshi?
Local time is 12:37. 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 328 m.
Where is Choshi located?
It is at 40.21687, 141.45412 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Choshi in?
It is in Japan.