Location & Surroundings

Katayama is a settlement in Yamaguchi, Japan, at 443 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Okugano, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 740 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hofu Ab, 35 km away.

Also known as: 片山 · Oshio

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 17' 34" N, 131° 46' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 443 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
片山
Oshio

Weather in Katayama

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

Now 25.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
22 %
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 25.9 1.4 324 41 1,015.2 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 16.0 2.3 20 93 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 133.5 n/a
12h 17.9 1.4 28 64 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 20.3 1.2 112 66 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 36.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 0.7 248 71 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 448.0 n/a
30h 17.9 1.0 113 92 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 94 21.2 n/a
36h 18.6 1.1 97 83 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 18.0 0.6 172 96 1,013.8 2.72 / 2.72 100 5.1 n/a
Saturday 19.5 0.9 222 91 1,011.9 0.00 / 1.75 100 152.3 n/a
54h 17.4 1.2 123 99 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.57 100 31.1 n/a
60h 17.5 0.5 136 99 1,010.5 1.67 / 2.25 100 0.0 n/a
66h 18.9 1.1 118 99 1,009.2 15.28 / 17.53 100 8.4 n/a
Sunday 20.4 3.2 182 99 1,006.8 31.62 / 49.16 100 15.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katayama?
Now 25.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 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 Katayama today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Katayama?
Local time is 22:34. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Katayama?
Katayama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katayama?
DEM 443 m.
Where is Katayama located?
It is at 34.29279, 131.76955 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katayama in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1859822

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