Location & Surroundings
Higashimetō is a settlement in Hokkaido, Japan, at 273 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ashoro, 9 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 905 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tokachi Japanese Ground Self Defense Force, 49 km away.
Also known as: 東芽登 · ひがしめとう · ヒガシメトウ
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
43° 16' 31" N, 143° 26' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 273 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:20
- Sunrise 05:29
- Sunset 16:57
- Day length 11 h 28 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
東芽登
ja
ひがしめとう
ja
ヒガシメトウ
Weather in Higashimeto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Higashimeto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 17.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
5.9 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 15.9 | 5.9 | 257 | 61 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.0 | 2.6 | 269 | 85 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 36.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.2 | 1.1 | 301 | 90 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.3 | 3.8 | 231 | 68 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 127.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 4.1 | 253 | 65 | 1,020.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 8 | 491.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.3 | 1.6 | 332 | 90 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 33.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.9 | 1.0 | 350 | 91 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 1.2 | 184 | 73 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 134.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.2 | 4.0 | 200 | 69 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 530.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.3 | 0.9 | 348 | 91 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 33.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.2 | 1.2 | 355 | 90 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.2 | 0.7 | 173 | 70 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 123.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.2 | 2.1 | 196 | 63 | 1,016.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 1 | 516.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Higashimeto?
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 17.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 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 Higashimeto today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Higashimeto?
Local time is 23:20. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Higashimeto?
Higashimeto is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Higashimeto?
DEM 273 m.
Where is Higashimeto located?
It is at 43.27516, 143.44291 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Higashimeto in?
It is in Japan.