Location & Surroundings
Higaichō is a settlement in Nara, Japan, at 56 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tenri, 3 km to the north. The national capital Tokyo is about 375 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yao Airport, 21 km away.
Also known as: 檜垣町
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 33' 27" N, 135° 49' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 56 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 712 p/km²
- Built-up 14.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:33
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
檜垣町
Weather in Higaicho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Higaicho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 22.1 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 199 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.37 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 | 22.1 | 0.5 | 1 | 96 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 1.0 | 342 | 96 | 1,014.2 | 1.19 / 1.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 1.1 | 41 | 92 | 1,015.1 | 1.61 / 2.80 | 94 | 34.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 0.6 | 343 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 6.15 / 8.95 | 100 | 198.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 0.2 | 283 | 92 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 2.37 | 94 | 20.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 1.0 | 233 | 91 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 0.6 | 12 | 78 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 94.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 1.2 | 47 | 65 | 1,015.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 561.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.3 | 0.5 | 94 | 85 | 1,018.5 | 0.28 / 0.34 | 29 | 57.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 1.1 | 119 | 89 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 38 | 70 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 143.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 1.7 | 62 | 57 | 1,016.2 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 54 | 593.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.6 | 1.2 | 89 | 88 | 1,018.3 | 0.59 / 0.75 | 13 | 85.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Higaicho?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 22.1 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 199 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Higaicho today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Higaicho?
Local time is 04:33. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Higaicho?
Higaicho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Higaicho?
DEM 56 m.
Where is Higaicho located?
It is at 34.55749, 135.82993 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Higaicho in?
It is in Japan.