Location & Surroundings

Hirota is a settlement in Hyogo, Japan, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sumoto, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 470 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tokushima Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: 広田 · Hiroto

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 19' 0" N, 134° 50' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 37 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,085 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Ono
    populated place 1.9 km E

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
広田
Hiroto

Weather in Hirota

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

Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 23.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 51 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
3.9 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.33 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 23.0 3.9 7 88 1,014.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 6.2 5 86 1,017.7 1.19 / 1.19 100 4.3 n/a
12h 20.5 6.4 28 82 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
18h 20.1 5.4 30 85 1,016.1 1.11 / 1.14 100 7.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 4.3 44 89 1,011.9 0.19 / 1.33 100 50.7 n/a
30h 20.1 4.5 43 91 1,011.5 1.01 / 2.34 100 6.4 n/a
36h 19.6 4.7 16 93 1,009.0 0.64 / 2.98 100 0.0 n/a
42h 19.8 7.1 352 84 1,011.3 3.54 / 6.52 100 8.2 n/a
Tuesday 21.4 8.8 324 64 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.33 21 256.7 n/a
54h 16.9 12.1 329 57 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.26 0 56.0 n/a
60h 15.3 9.9 345 60 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
66h 15.1 7.5 360 54 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 31 96.0 n/a
Wednesday 15.9 6.0 14 50 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 595.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hirota?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 23.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 51 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hirota today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 02m.
What is the local time in Hirota?
Local time is 00:37. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hirota?
Hirota is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hirota?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Hirota located?
It is at 34.31667, 134.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hirota in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1862408

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