Location & Surroundings
Kata is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 508 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aso, 3 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 850 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 21 km away.
Also known as: 賀田 · かた · カタ
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° 56' 24" N, 131° 2' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 508 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 207 p/km²
- Built-up 7.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:49
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 17:16
- Day length 10 h 33 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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賀田
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かた
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カタ
Weather in Kata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 15.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 182 W/m2.
Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.49 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 | 13.8 | 1.3 | 185 | 97 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.1 | 1.3 | 178 | 98 | 1,011.2 | 3.20 / 3.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.1 | 1.2 | 30 | 98 | 1,010.9 | 15.85 / 19.05 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.1 | 2.2 | 326 | 92 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 2.23 | 83 | 181.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.5 | 1.4 | 351 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 48 | 24.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.2 | 1.6 | 66 | 95 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.4 | 2.2 | 60 | 88 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 42.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.2 | 0.1 | 61 | 66 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 404.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.7 | 2.7 | 94 | 93 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 51.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.8 | 2.6 | 93 | 93 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.6 | 1.7 | 110 | 82 | 1,020.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 27.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.0 | 2.3 | 101 | 91 | 1,017.3 | 1.70 / 1.76 | 100 | 261.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.2 | 1.4 | 114 | 97 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 53 | 19.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kata?
Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 15.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 182 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kata today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Kata?
Local time is 06:49. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kata?
Kata is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kata?
DEM 508 m.
Where is Kata located?
It is at 32.93995, 131.04509 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kata in?
It is in Japan.