Location & Surroundings
Honchō is a settlement in Saitama, Japan, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shimotoda, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Chofu Airport, 20 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
35° 48' 28" N, 139° 40' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 7 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6,453 p/km²
- Built-up 28.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:39
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:18
- Day length 11 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
本町
ja
ほんちょう
ja
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 25.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 25.9 | 1.1 | 340 | 25 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 2.3 | 89 | 48 | 1,020.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 42 | 65.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 2.9 | 16 | 50 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 1.8 | 31 | 46 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 149.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 2.6 | 143 | 38 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 661.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 3.8 | 133 | 54 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 65.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 1.5 | 76 | 59 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 2.1 | 39 | 52 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 141.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.8 | 3.0 | 76 | 34 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 654.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 3.8 | 97 | 59 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 63.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 2.8 | 30 | 65 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 3.0 | 14 | 54 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 146.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.2 | 4.0 | 61 | 35 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 657.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Honcho?
Now 25.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 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 05:40 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Honcho?
Local time is 00:39. 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 7 m.
Where is Honcho located?
It is at 35.80777, 139.67717 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Honcho in?
It is in Japan.