Location & Surroundings

Iwaya is a settlement in Fukuoka, Japan, at 236 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akaike, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 840 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ashiya Ab, 23 km away.

Also known as: 岩屋

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 43' 15" N, 130° 48' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 236 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
岩屋

Weather in Iwaya

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

Now 19.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.

Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.01 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 19.9 0.3 146 70 1,015.2 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 1.4 114 54 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 75 93.3 n/a
12h 27.6 2.0 7 46 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 39 548.1 n/a
18h 22.7 0.9 161 75 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 87 128.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 0.9 219 79 1,011.5 0.01 / 0.01 91 0.0 n/a
30h 20.3 0.6 286 93 1,013.0 1.96 / 1.97 100 8.9 n/a
36h 21.5 1.2 114 90 1,010.8 1.50 / 3.47 100 106.8 n/a
42h 20.6 0.8 89 95 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.26 100 45.7 n/a
Saturday 20.4 1.4 134 96 1,009.9 0.60 / 0.86 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.8 2.7 149 98 1,009.5 28.18 / 29.04 100 3.0 n/a
60h 22.0 2.0 227 97 1,007.4 0.00 / 6.23 100 99.2 n/a
66h 20.7 0.6 267 96 1,010.5 19.88 / 26.11 100 2.8 n/a
Sunday 20.0 0.5 254 98 1,010.9 0.00 / 17.99 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iwaya?
Now 19.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 548 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 Iwaya today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Iwaya?
Local time is 11:53. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Iwaya?
Iwaya is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Iwaya?
DEM 236 m.
Where is Iwaya located?
It is at 33.72088, 130.80123 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iwaya in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10352766

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