Location & Surroundings

Higashi-honjō is a settlement in Wakayama, Japan, at 49 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Minabe, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 450 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nankishirahama Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 48' 0" N, 135° 20' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 49 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 531 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Higashi-honjō

Weather in Higashi-honjo

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

Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 23.0 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
6.1 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.04 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 22.0 6.1 351 50 1,016.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 16.1 4.2 16 69 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 93.3 n/a
12h 13.9 3.6 20 75 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 20.0 1.5 358 51 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 131.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 1.6 342 57 1,021.5 0.04 / 0.04 40 588.9 n/a
30h 17.7 2.3 75 84 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.02 0 73.6 n/a
36h 16.9 2.3 53 84 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
42h 21.9 0.9 49 65 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 125.4 n/a
Friday 23.1 1.0 261 65 1,021.6 0.08 / 0.08 59 623.4 n/a
54h 19.2 2.4 95 82 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.05 36 48.0 n/a
60h 16.6 2.4 67 88 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 21.5 0.7 94 65 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 123.4 n/a
Saturday 22.8 3.2 287 67 1,018.8 0.01 / 0.01 11 668.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Higashi-honjo?
Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 23.0 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 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 Higashi-honjo today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Higashi-honjo?
Local time is 01:05. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Higashi-honjo?
Higashi-honjo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Higashi-honjo?
DEM 49 m.
Where is Higashi-honjo located?
It is at 33.80000, 135.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Higashi-honjo in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1862819

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