Location & Surroundings
Jō is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 161 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendahigashi, 3 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 900 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kagoshima Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: 城 · じょう · ジョウ
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 14' 38" N, 130° 52' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 161 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 338 p/km²
- Built-up 6.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:04
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 17:21
- Day length 10 h 43 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
城
ja
じょう
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ジョウ
Weather in Jo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 15.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 234 W/m2.
Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,029.5 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
1.17 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 | 9.0 | 1.5 | 65 | 80 | 1,029.5 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.3 | 1.2 | 64 | 73 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.2 | 0.5 | 102 | 69 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 36.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.3 | 0.6 | 170 | 81 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 234.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.8 | 0.9 | 132 | 97 | 1,016.7 | 1.17 / 1.17 | 100 | 10.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.1 | 1.7 | 338 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 9.02 / 10.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.0 | 2.1 | 353 | 85 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 1.58 | 1 | 62.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.8 | 3.0 | 342 | 52 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 584.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.7 | 1.5 | 346 | 89 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 71.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 76 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.0 | 0.3 | 282 | 53 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 72.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.2 | 1.6 | 268 | 42 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 598.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.5 | 1.3 | 75 | 83 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 61.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jo?
Now 9.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 15.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 234 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jo today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Jo?
Local time is 09:04. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Jo?
Jo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Jo?
DEM 161 m.
Where is Jo located?
It is at 32.24380, 130.86991 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jo in?
It is in Japan.