Location & Surroundings
Honcho is a settlement in Chiba, Japan, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abiko, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is 35 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Shimofusa Ab, 8 km away.
Also known as: 本町
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 52' 18" N, 140° 0' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 29 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10,441 p/km²
- Built-up 42.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:23
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:16
- Day length 11 h 37 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ja
本町
Weather in Honcho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Honcho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 648 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,025.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 20.5 | 2.4 | 115 | 60 | 1,025.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 1.7 | 73 | 67 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.6 | 62 | 54 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 110.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.7 | 3.4 | 96 | 39 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 648.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 2.6 | 92 | 58 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 61.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.5 | 2.2 | 35 | 68 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 2.4 | 12 | 54 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 148.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 4.0 | 75 | 41 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 654.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.3 | 2.8 | 72 | 68 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 60.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 1.6 | 11 | 77 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 1.9 | 354 | 55 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 146.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 1.1 | 82 | 34 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 648.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.8 | 2.2 | 108 | 59 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 58.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Honcho?
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 648 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 Honcho today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Honcho?
Local time is 03:23. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Honcho?
Honcho is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Honcho?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Honcho located?
It is at 35.87164, 140.01131 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Honcho in?
It is in Japan.