Location & Surroundings
Katamata is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 639 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takedamachi, 15 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 830 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 39 km away.
Also known as: 片俣 · かたまた · カタマタ
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
32° 58' 10" N, 131° 14' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 639 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 96 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:24
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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片俣
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かたまた
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カタマタ
Weather in Katamata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katamata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 23.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 445 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 20.2 | 0.7 | 83 | 100 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 1.0 | 77 | 99 | 1,020.3 | 1.06 / 1.06 | 93 | 8.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 1.6 | 101 | 91 | 1,019.0 | 1.81 / 2.88 | 88 | 445.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 0.8 | 133 | 99 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 2.62 | 100 | 80.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 0.8 | 177 | 98 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 139 | 89 | 1,020.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 51 | 117.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 1.1 | 212 | 91 | 1,017.8 | 11.30 / 11.36 | 100 | 614.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 1.2 | 218 | 98 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 8.37 | 73 | 83.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.2 | 1.2 | 220 | 99 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 0.6 | 198 | 82 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 4 | 128.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 0.8 | 79 | 75 | 1,013.8 | 0.80 / 0.85 | 78 | 678.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 1.1 | 279 | 96 | 1,015.6 | 2.13 / 2.98 | 100 | 79.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.9 | 0.9 | 152 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 1.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katamata?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 23.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 445 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 Katamata today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Katamata?
Local time is 13:24. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Katamata?
Katamata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katamata?
DEM 639 m.
Where is Katamata located?
It is at 32.96946, 131.24422 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katamata in?
It is in Japan.