Location & Surroundings
Chūō is a settlement in Chiba, Japan, at 31 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimitsu, 9 km to the north. The national capital Tokyo is 50 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kisarazu Ab, 14 km away.
Also known as: 中央 · ちゅうおう · チュウオウ
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
35° 16' 19" N, 139° 54' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 31 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 87 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:31
- Sunrise 05:20
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
中央
ja
ちゅうおう
ja
チュウオウ
Weather in Chuo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chuo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 27.1 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 10.0 mm. Solar peaks near 112 W/m2.
Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
8.2 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
9.98 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 | 27.1 | 8.2 | 195 | 78 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 7.8 | 205 | 87 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 99.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 5.3 | 191 | 89 | 1,014.3 | 1.42 / 1.42 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 5.0 | 214 | 91 | 1,014.8 | 0.33 / 1.75 | 100 | 56.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 2.5 | 208 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 8.23 / 9.98 | 100 | 112.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 3.9 | 49 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.69 | 100 | 43.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 4.0 | 35 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.32 / 3.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 4.3 | 41 | 94 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 1.31 | 100 | 14.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.6 | 4.8 | 11 | 96 | 1,014.5 | 0.83 / 2.14 | 100 | 78.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 4.9 | 16 | 98 | 1,015.0 | 10.70 / 12.84 | 100 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 7.7 | 20 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 7.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 7.8 | 19 | 93 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 4.53 | 100 | 5.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.7 | 8.3 | 27 | 90 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 1.72 | 100 | 46.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chuo?
Now 27.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 27.1 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 10.0 mm. Solar peaks near 112 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chuo today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Chuo?
Local time is 23:31. 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 31 m.
Where is Chuo located?
It is at 35.27201, 139.89987 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chuo in?
It is in Japan.