Location & Surroundings

Gata is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ushibukamachi, 13 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 965 km to the east. The nearest airport is Amakusa Airfield, 22 km away.

Also known as: 潟 · がた · ガタ

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° 19' 15" N, 130° 1' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Weather in Gata

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

Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 27.4 C, max wind 10.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
4.1 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 24.6 4.1 32 87 1,011.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 8.6 17 79 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 111.7 n/a
12h 27.4 9.5 9 72 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 749.7 n/a
18h 24.7 10.1 12 76 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 158.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 10.4 9 75 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.3 10.9 9 69 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 115.4 n/a
36h 25.9 11.2 25 64 1,005.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 769.0 n/a
42h 23.7 10.5 18 70 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 160.9 n/a
Monday 22.5 8.0 26 74 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 24.3 7.5 31 63 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 117.9 n/a
60h 27.4 6.8 19 57 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 771.9 n/a
66h 24.2 5.9 37 69 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 159.3 n/a
Tuesday 22.2 3.7 52 77 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gata?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 27.4 C, max wind 10.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 750 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 Gata today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Gata?
Local time is 10:53. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gata?
Gata is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gata?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Gata located?
It is at 32.32081, 130.01691 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gata in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11247967

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