Location & Surroundings

Hondo-shi is a historical second-order administrative division in Japan, at 119 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hondomachi-hondo, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is about 950 km to the east. The nearest airport is Amakusa Airfield, 4 km away.

Also known as: Hondo-machi

Overview

Hondo is dissolved municipality in Kumamoto prefecture, Japan — JA 日本の熊本県にあった市.

It is located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

Established in 1954-04-01.

It covers about 145 square kilometre.

Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Kumamoto Prefecture
  • Area 145 square kilometre
  • Type historical second-order administrative division (ADM2H)
  • a former second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 27' 0" N, 130° 10' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 119 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Alternate Names

Hondo-machi

Weather in Hondo-shi

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

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 24.6 2.7 29 82 1,015.1 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 3.1 38 81 1,016.9 0.02 / 0.02 97 40.8 n/a
12h 27.5 2.3 17 73 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.01 14 570.9 n/a
18h 26.7 1.9 38 79 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 163.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 1.8 55 82 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 25.9 2.3 56 80 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 118.1 n/a
36h 27.5 1.1 261 75 1,017.5 1.08 / 1.08 4 759.1 n/a
42h 26.7 1.6 244 82 1,018.7 0.00 / 1.08 11 171.0 n/a
Saturday 26.1 0.7 82 82 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.13 18 0.0 n/a
54h 26.4 1.9 90 83 1,018.4 1.07 / 1.20 75 113.8 n/a
60h 28.5 2.1 246 73 1,016.3 0.69 / 1.90 100 642.8 n/a
66h 26.9 0.9 302 82 1,017.2 0.26 / 2.16 7 109.4 n/a
Sunday 26.0 1.3 129 83 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.02 2 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hondo-shi?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 571 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 Hondo-shi today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Hondo-shi?
Local time is 11:20. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hondo-shi?
Hondo-shi is a historical second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Hondo-shi?
DEM 119 m.
Where is Hondo-shi located?
It is at 32.45000, 130.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hondo-shi in?
It is in Japan.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-03-24
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