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Gaja

JA 我謝

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Location & Surroundings

Gaja is a settlement in Okinawa, Japan, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yonabaru, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is about 1550 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: 我謝 · Kashukai · Gaaja

Overview

Gaja is town on Okinawa, Japan.

It is located in Nishihara, Japan.

Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Nishihara
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 12' 52" N, 127° 45' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,200 p/km²
  • Built-up 30.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
我謝
Kashukai
Gaaja

Weather in Gaja

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

Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 27.3 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
5.0 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.65 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 26.1 5.0 44 81 1,014.2 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 4.4 26 78 1,013.4 0.01 / 0.01 47 0.0 n/a
12h 27.3 5.0 26 79 1,013.5 0.10 / 0.11 6 94.9 n/a
18h 27.3 5.9 78 81 1,011.8 2.52 / 2.64 38 718.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 4.4 82 77 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.65 3 141.8 n/a
30h 25.6 3.0 78 81 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.05 39 0.0 n/a
36h 27.5 2.8 75 73 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.05 28 98.4 n/a
42h 27.2 3.1 72 78 1,010.6 0.78 / 0.83 65 638.8 n/a
Sunday 25.4 3.4 40 82 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.70 37 78.5 n/a
54h 24.7 2.6 12 83 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 27.1 4.7 10 76 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 98.2 n/a
66h 27.9 5.1 350 69 1,008.9 0.74 / 0.74 0 734.5 n/a
Monday 25.5 5.8 16 84 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.16 31 151.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaja?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 27.3 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gaja today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Gaja?
Local time is 03:55. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gaja?
Gaja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gaja?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Gaja located?
It is at 26.21440, 127.76059 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaja in?
It is in Japan.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1863701

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