Location & Surroundings

Hirota is a settlement in Aomori, Japan, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goshogawara, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 570 km to the south. The nearest airport is Aomori Airport, 20 km away.

Also known as: 広田 · ひろた · ヒロタ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 46' 58" N, 140° 27' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,131 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
広田
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ひろた
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ヒロタ

Weather in Hirota

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

Now 3.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 10.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 369 W/m2.

Temperature
3.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,025.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.15 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 3.5 2.5 190 84 1,025.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.8 3.2 171 81 1,025.4 0.07 / 0.07 19 34.5 n/a
12h 10.5 4.8 181 75 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 76 368.8 n/a
18h 8.0 3.2 195 89 1,021.9 0.07 / 0.07 57 8.2 n/a
Tomorrow 9.9 3.6 207 87 1,019.6 0.08 / 0.15 9 0.0 n/a
30h 14.1 3.3 250 75 1,019.4 0.15 / 0.30 81 42.0 n/a
36h 14.1 5.2 264 68 1,018.9 0.02 / 0.32 5 327.6 n/a
42h 9.4 2.8 231 81 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 23 15.3 n/a
Friday 8.2 2.2 225 84 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
54h 11.8 3.0 266 69 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 69.7 n/a
60h 11.7 3.7 316 65 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 415.2 n/a
66h 6.8 0.7 133 78 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 15.4 n/a
Saturday 6.8 1.2 138 81 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hirota?
Now 3.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 10.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 369 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hirota today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 16:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 05m.
What is the local time in Hirota?
Local time is 14:39. 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 11 m.
Where is Hirota located?
It is at 40.78269, 140.46300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hirota in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8476720

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