Location & Surroundings

Chūō is a settlement in Saitama, Japan, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasukabe, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is 32 km to the south. The nearest airport is Honda Airport, 20 km away.

Also known as: 中央

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 58' 34" N, 139° 44' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8,750 p/km²
  • Built-up 41.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

  • Minami
    section of populated place 1.4 km E

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
中央
Chūō

Weather in Chuo

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

Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 23.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.

Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 19.9 0.9 166 36 1,015.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 1.2 332 39 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 14.5 n/a
12h 16.7 1.2 218 50 1,010.5 0.17 / 0.17 5 0.0 n/a
18h 18.7 2.7 345 53 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 108.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 5.0 313 27 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 14 542.7 n/a
30h 19.0 2.8 331 35 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 35.4 n/a
36h 15.7 3.3 313 51 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
42h 17.1 3.3 322 43 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 106.8 n/a
Sunday 18.1 4.5 145 57 1,018.2 0.01 / 0.01 87 447.1 n/a
54h 17.2 2.9 69 73 1,016.9 0.14 / 0.14 49 10.6 n/a
60h 17.1 0.9 277 71 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
66h 17.2 1.8 345 61 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 22.5 n/a
Monday 15.8 4.0 345 66 1,012.8 0.49 / 0.49 100 31.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chuo?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 23.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 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 Chuo today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 16:48 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Chuo?
Local time is 02:11. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chuo?
Chuo is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Chuo?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Chuo located?
It is at 35.97618, 139.74682 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chuo in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2018-01-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10986079

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