Location & Surroundings
Hirō is a settlement in Saitama, Japan, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasukabe, 2 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is 34 km to the south. The nearest airport is Honda Airport, 22 km away.
Also known as: 樋籠
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
35° 59' 26" N, 139° 46' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,068 p/km²
- Built-up 24.7%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:08
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 16:41
- Day length 10 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
樋籠
Weather in Hiro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hiro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 17.8 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 493 W/m2.
Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
5.5 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 16.4 | 5.5 | 322 | 37 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 6.5 | 332 | 30 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 492.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.5 | 5.5 | 321 | 39 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 30.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.4 | 5.6 | 322 | 44 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.5 | 2.7 | 328 | 38 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 98.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.5 | 0.2 | 62 | 26 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 433.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.3 | 3.0 | 132 | 43 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 24.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.5 | 2.5 | 10 | 57 | 1,026.2 | 0.10 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.3 | 3.5 | 15 | 80 | 1,023.7 | 2.60 / 2.71 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.5 | 3.0 | 12 | 75 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 28.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.8 | 2.5 | 322 | 76 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.2 | 3.2 | 357 | 65 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.1 | 2.4 | 3 | 48 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 78.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hiro?
Now 16.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 17.8 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 493 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 Hiro today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 16:41 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Hiro?
Local time is 17:08. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hiro?
Hiro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hiro?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Hiro located?
It is at 35.99059, 139.77096 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hiro in?
It is in Japan.