Location & Surroundings
Chūō is a settlement in Fukuoka, Japan, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kotake, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is about 850 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ashiya Ab, 21 km away.
Also known as: 中央
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
33° 42' 2" N, 130° 42' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 21 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 365 p/km²
- Built-up 12.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:08
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 17:15
- Day length 10 h 29 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
中央
Weather in Chuo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chuo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 17.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 209 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.43 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 | 15.9 | 1.4 | 50 | 99 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.1 | 1.5 | 40 | 99 | 1,011.1 | 21.30 / 21.30 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 3.9 | 0 | 86 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 2.53 | 95 | 209.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.7 | 2.9 | 345 | 85 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 19.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.8 | 1.6 | 11 | 86 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 2.0 | 44 | 84 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 100 | 38.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 2.8 | 60 | 63 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 62 | 402.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.0 | 2.3 | 86 | 80 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 44.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.1 | 2.9 | 105 | 82 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.6 | 2.9 | 102 | 81 | 1,020.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 17.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 1.8 | 66 | 70 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 63 | 377.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.3 | 1.4 | 132 | 91 | 1,016.6 | 0.58 / 0.59 | 83 | 28.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.4 | 1.0 | 167 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.06 / 0.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chuo?
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 17.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 209 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chuo today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Chuo?
Local time is 10:08. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chuo?
Chuo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Chuo?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Chuo located?
It is at 33.70067, 130.70070 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chuo in?
It is in Japan.