Location & Surroundings
Katakaimachi is a settlement in Niigata, Japan, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ojiya, 8 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 205 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Niigata Airport, 72 km away.
Also known as: 片貝町 · Katakaichō · Katakai · Katagai
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
37° 22' 0" N, 138° 47' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 44 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,908 p/km²
- Built-up 7.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:10
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
片貝町
Weather in Katakaimachi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katakaimachi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 19.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 18.5 | 1.5 | 221 | 65 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 3.9 | 321 | 66 | 1,017.4 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 28 | 574.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.0 | 1.1 | 324 | 79 | 1,021.3 | 0.39 / 0.79 | 99 | 60.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.8 | 0.2 | 252 | 75 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 0.8 | 211 | 56 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 13 | 116.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.5 | 2.9 | 337 | 58 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 78 | 613.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.1 | 0.9 | 121 | 88 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 61.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.8 | 0.8 | 114 | 84 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.0 | 1.2 | 48 | 70 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 65.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 2.4 | 26 | 64 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 386.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.4 | 1.7 | 143 | 88 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 69.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.5 | 2.0 | 130 | 84 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.4 | 2.9 | 145 | 60 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 108.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katakaimachi?
Now 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 19.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 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 Katakaimachi today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Katakaimachi?
Local time is 17:10. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Katakaimachi?
Katakaimachi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katakaimachi?
DEM 44 m.
Where is Katakaimachi located?
It is at 37.36667, 138.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katakaimachi in?
It is in Japan.