Location & Surroundings

Chuo is a settlement in Saitama, Japan, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kumagaya, 3 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is 59 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Honda Airport, 23 km away.

Also known as: 中央

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 9' 28" N, 139° 23' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 29 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,480 p/km²
  • Built-up 43.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

  • Koizuka
    section of populated place 688 m N
  • Hakoda
    section of populated place 784 m S
  • Enko
    section of populated place 801 m SW
  • Nakanishi
    section of populated place 1 km SE
  • Suehiro
    section of populated place 1.5 km S
  • Ginza
    section of populated place 1.7 km S
  • Tonyacho
    section of populated place 4.3 km SE

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 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 13.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 50 W/m2.

Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (323 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,030.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.06 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 13.0 1.4 323 44 1,030.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.1 0.5 27 55 1,027.8 0.09 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
12h 11.7 1.8 7 63 1,025.5 0.68 / 0.77 100 14.7 n/a
18h 10.9 1.4 53 79 1,022.1 0.09 / 0.86 100 49.8 n/a
Tomorrow 11.4 1.5 317 80 1,020.7 0.20 / 1.06 100 1.2 n/a
30h 11.0 1.3 352 81 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.93 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.0 2.5 310 80 1,019.4 10.08 / 11.02 100 10.2 n/a
42h 11.1 1.1 31 65 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.71 100 163.6 n/a
Tuesday 9.3 0.6 278 68 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.16 32 7.8 n/a
54h 7.6 1.9 309 63 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 9.6 1.3 333 54 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 91.5 n/a
66h 13.8 2.0 123 37 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 510.7 n/a
Wednesday 11.3 0.4 178 47 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 28.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chuo?
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 13.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 50 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chuo today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 16:40 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Chuo?
Local time is 07:22. 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 29 m.
Where is Chuo located?
It is at 36.15773, 139.39005 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chuo in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2018-01-25
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11809242

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