Location & Surroundings

Kawano is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 425 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yamada, 6 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 865 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 24 km away.

Also known as: 川野 · かわの · カワノ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 40' 43" N, 131° 1' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 425 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 52 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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川野
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かわの
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カワノ

Weather in Kawano

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

Now 11.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 18.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.

Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 11.9 1.2 353 96 1,015.7 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 10.1 0.7 34 93 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
12h 15.2 2.2 346 67 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 112.5 n/a
18h 18.9 3.2 348 47 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 738.4 n/a
Tomorrow 10.5 2.0 79 92 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 123.1 n/a
30h 9.8 1.9 79 94 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 16.2 1.4 83 58 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 114.5 n/a
42h 21.1 1.2 14 39 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 741.6 n/a
Thursday 10.6 2.6 99 89 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 122.8 n/a
54h 14.6 2.2 85 76 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
60h 15.8 2.3 73 88 1,022.7 0.07 / 0.07 96 14.4 n/a
66h 16.2 2.0 72 96 1,020.4 0.23 / 0.30 100 74.0 n/a
Friday 16.1 2.1 83 99 1,021.3 1.17 / 1.48 100 5.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kawano?
Now 11.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 18.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 738 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 Kawano today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Kawano?
Local time is 07:59. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kawano?
Kawano is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kawano?
DEM 425 m.
Where is Kawano located?
It is at 32.67874, 131.03059 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kawano in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11242236

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