Location & Surroundings
Hiekoba is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 38 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hondomachi-hondo, 4 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 945 km to the east.
Also known as: 稗木場 · ひえこば · ヒエコバ
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
32° 29' 58" N, 130° 9' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 38 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 49 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:15
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
稗木場
ja
ひえこば
ja
ヒエコバ
Weather in Hiekoba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hiekoba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 24.7 | 3.2 | 43 | 82 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.4 | 3.0 | 29 | 74 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 591.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 2.2 | 26 | 78 | 1,017.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 18 | 160.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 1.9 | 35 | 81 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 2.3 | 51 | 80 | 1,018.4 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 48 | 110.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.7 | 1.1 | 255 | 74 | 1,017.2 | 1.05 / 1.30 | 7 | 745.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.7 | 1.5 | 258 | 81 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 7 | 170.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 0.6 | 349 | 83 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.5 | 1.8 | 121 | 82 | 1,018.2 | 1.07 / 1.47 | 64 | 113.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.0 | 2.9 | 261 | 75 | 1,016.2 | 2.79 / 4.26 | 100 | 671.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 0.5 | 213 | 82 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 2.88 | 9 | 133.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 0.7 | 146 | 81 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.6 | 1.4 | 111 | 80 | 1,016.1 | 1.50 / 1.84 | 51 | 98.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hiekoba?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hiekoba today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Hiekoba?
Local time is 15:15. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hiekoba?
Hiekoba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Hiekoba?
DEM 38 m.
Where is Hiekoba located?
It is at 32.49957, 130.15842 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hiekoba in?
It is in Japan.