Location & Surroundings
Honchō is a settlement in Aomori, Japan, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Misawa, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 570 km to the south. The nearest airport is Misawa Air Base, 4 km away.
Also known as: 本町 · ほんちょう · ホンチョウ
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
40° 40' 7" N, 141° 21' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 39 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,718 p/km²
- Built-up 19.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:24
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 17:37
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
本町
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ほんちょう
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ホンチョウ
Weather in Honcho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Honcho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 22.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 11.3 mm. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
11.33 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 | 22.3 | 3.3 | 90 | 83 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 1.1 | 130 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 53.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.9 | 1.4 | 91 | 97 | 1,010.6 | 0.08 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 1.5 | 96 | 99 | 1,009.1 | 2.58 / 2.70 | 100 | 6.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 1.3 | 36 | 98 | 1,006.6 | 8.63 / 11.33 | 100 | 25.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 2.5 | 34 | 98 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 2.45 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 4.4 | 40 | 97 | 1,006.3 | 1.44 / 3.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 5.0 | 9 | 82 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 71 | 64.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.9 | 3.0 | 33 | 68 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 2 | 457.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 0.2 | 126 | 88 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 78.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.3 | 1.9 | 56 | 86 | 1,017.0 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 1.3 | 48 | 71 | 1,019.3 | 0.02 / 0.16 | 1 | 154.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.7 | 4.2 | 103 | 74 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 12 | 651.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Honcho?
Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 22.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 11.3 mm. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Honcho today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Honcho?
Local time is 23:24. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Honcho?
Honcho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Honcho?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Honcho located?
It is at 40.66855, 141.35102 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Honcho in?
It is in Japan.