Location & Surroundings
Katano is a settlement in Fukuoka, Japan, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kitakyushu, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 830 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kitakyushu Airport, 14 km away.
Also known as: 片野
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
33° 52' 4" N, 130° 53' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9,729 p/km²
- Built-up 38.7%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:09
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 17:16
- Day length 10 h 33 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
片野
Weather in Katano
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katano, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,024.5 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 | 18.5 | 1.8 | 267 | 53 | 1,024.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.5 | 1.6 | 184 | 71 | 1,025.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 98 | 48.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.5 | 1.9 | 188 | 79 | 1,023.8 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 1.5 | 206 | 74 | 1,024.2 | 0.01 / 0.05 | 100 | 27.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 2.1 | 277 | 56 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 460.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.3 | 0.9 | 210 | 73 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 47.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 1.5 | 160 | 75 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.1 | 2.6 | 130 | 77 | 1,019.8 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.8 | 2.9 | 129 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 7.80 / 8.14 | 100 | 25.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.6 | 3.8 | 131 | 93 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 3.88 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.4 | 1.5 | 177 | 97 | 1,012.1 | 7.66 / 11.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 4.3 | 351 | 88 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 6.01 | 86 | 10.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.8 | 4.7 | 346 | 75 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 90 | 255.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katano?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 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 Katano today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Katano?
Local time is 03:09. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Katano?
Katano is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katano?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Katano located?
It is at 33.86781, 130.88331 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katano in?
It is in Japan.