Location & Surroundings

Dan is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 113 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hitoyoshi, 3 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 910 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kagoshima Airport, 47 km away.

Also known as: 段

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 13' 33" N, 130° 43' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 113 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,374 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
段

Weather in Dan

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

Now 9.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 19.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.

Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (359 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 9.7 2.2 359 80 1,019.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.7 1.3 351 56 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 87.9 n/a
12h 19.1 2.3 304 42 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 653.7 n/a
18h 10.2 1.4 76 80 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 88.4 n/a
Tomorrow 9.2 1.5 85 91 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 15.4 1.5 112 70 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 51 45.0 n/a
36h 20.1 2.9 195 52 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 513.1 n/a
42h 15.5 1.1 121 77 1,022.4 0.01 / 0.01 96 62.1 n/a
Thursday 14.0 0.4 88 98 1,020.5 3.20 / 3.21 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.1 0.8 143 96 1,020.3 2.61 / 5.81 93 24.3 n/a
60h 18.9 2.9 268 84 1,017.0 0.00 / 1.42 93 359.9 n/a
66h 14.5 2.2 317 94 1,019.4 0.84 / 2.26 3 9.1 n/a
Friday 10.8 2.0 331 94 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dan?
Now 9.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 19.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 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 Dan today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in Dan?
Local time is 13:53. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Dan?
Dan is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Dan?
DEM 113 m.
Where is Dan located?
It is at 32.22596, 130.72012 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dan in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10208075

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