Location & Surroundings

Katata is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 421 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miyahara, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is about 840 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 38 km away.

Also known as: 片田 · かたた · カタタ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 7' 47" N, 131° 3' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 421 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 91 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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片田
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かたた
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カタタ

Weather in Katata

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

Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 17.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 189 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
1.36 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 17.5 2.6 236 50 1,017.3 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 10.7 1.5 181 95 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 77.2 n/a
12h 14.6 4.0 207 87 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
18h 13.8 1.3 270 98 1,016.4 8.49 / 8.49 100 1.4 n/a
Tomorrow 14.8 2.2 293 90 1,016.7 0.00 / 1.36 57 189.3 n/a
30h 10.1 0.9 357 95 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.33 2 50.4 n/a
36h 8.4 0.8 53 93 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.01 13 0.0 n/a
42h 11.2 1.9 23 74 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 53 72.1 n/a
Tuesday 15.2 2.4 29 52 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 48 593.6 n/a
54h 8.5 1.7 63 85 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 70 69.9 n/a
60h 8.3 1.8 89 93 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
66h 11.9 1.9 73 77 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 37.4 n/a
Wednesday 11.6 1.5 90 79 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 74.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katata?
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 17.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 189 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katata today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in Katata?
Local time is 21:43. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Katata?
Katata is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Katata?
DEM 421 m.
Where is Katata located?
It is at 33.12970, 131.05629 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katata in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11243558

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