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Hiraocho

JA 平尾町

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Location & Surroundings

Hiraochō is a settlement in Fukui, Japan, at 46 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Asahi, 7 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 325 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fukui Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: 平尾町

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 2' 15" N, 136° 6' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 46 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 100 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

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Alternate Names

ja
平尾町
Hiraochō

Weather in Hiraocho

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

Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 18.6 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 9.3 mm. Solar peaks near 46 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
4.8 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
9.33 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 18.6 4.8 185 54 1,021.7 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 14.7 4.4 152 76 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 27.9 n/a
12h 14.9 2.1 152 82 1,019.6 0.36 / 0.36 100 0.0 n/a
18h 14.9 2.6 210 92 1,018.4 6.05 / 6.41 100 4.2 n/a
Tomorrow 16.6 1.4 190 85 1,014.3 2.93 / 9.33 96 46.4 n/a
30h 15.0 2.6 223 89 1,015.5 0.00 / 3.15 4 6.1 n/a
36h 15.2 3.8 275 77 1,015.3 3.20 / 6.35 21 0.0 n/a
42h 17.2 3.8 283 68 1,017.1 0.00 / 1.73 3 88.5 n/a
Saturday 17.7 7.5 297 62 1,017.1 0.00 / 1.64 25 533.5 n/a
54h 12.7 3.1 29 82 1,021.4 0.00 / 1.58 17 40.7 n/a
60h 11.4 3.1 65 84 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.23 78 0.0 n/a
66h 12.9 1.9 95 75 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.01 99 69.8 n/a
Sunday 15.3 1.5 114 63 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 66 307.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hiraocho?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 18.6 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 9.3 mm. Solar peaks near 46 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hiraocho today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:03 (local time). Day length about 10h 49m.
What is the local time in Hiraocho?
Local time is 02:36. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hiraocho?
Hiraocho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hiraocho?
DEM 46 m.
Where is Hiraocho located?
It is at 36.03762, 136.10824 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hiraocho in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9865029

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