Location & Surroundings

Katashima is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan. The nearest larger town is Oyanomachi-noboritate, 6 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 915 km to the east. The nearest airport is Amakusa Airfield, 34 km away.

Also known as: 片島 · かたしま · カタシマ

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 35' 2" N, 130° 29' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: -3 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 93 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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片島
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かたしま
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カタシマ

Weather in Katashima

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katashima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 26.4 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 212 W/m2.

Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
8.3 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
5.09 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 26.4 8.3 217 83 1,008.2 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 5.9 202 90 1,009.7 6.05 / 6.05 88 83.0 n/a
12h 24.5 4.7 213 90 1,008.4 1.20 / 7.24 100 0.0 n/a
18h 25.1 4.5 214 89 1,009.5 0.00 / 7.17 100 47.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 2.5 202 89 1,008.0 0.00 / 5.09 100 211.6 n/a
30h 24.8 1.7 206 86 1,010.1 0.00 / 2.23 100 45.7 n/a
36h 24.3 1.3 197 88 1,009.5 0.99 / 3.22 87 0.0 n/a
42h 25.0 0.7 200 85 1,011.2 0.00 / 1.84 81 77.1 n/a
Monday 24.0 4.7 4 80 1,010.8 0.00 / 1.33 100 292.3 n/a
54h 23.5 2.2 9 84 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.10 67 35.8 n/a
60h 22.8 2.2 30 87 1,011.9 0.83 / 0.93 98 0.0 n/a
66h 21.7 3.8 9 88 1,013.3 0.63 / 1.55 100 7.7 n/a
Tuesday 22.2 4.5 12 83 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.15 100 229.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katashima?
Now 26.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 26.4 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 212 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katashima today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Katashima?
Local time is 22:47. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Katashima?
Katashima is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Katashima?
DEM -3 m.
Where is Katashima located?
It is at 32.58376, 130.49565 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katashima in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11270527

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