Location & Surroundings
Kifune is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tamana, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 895 km to the east. The nearest airport is Saga Airport, 33 km away.
Also known as: 貴船 · きふね · キフネ
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° 55' 37" N, 130° 32' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 14 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,224 p/km²
- Built-up 26.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:12
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
貴船
ja
きふね
ja
キフネ
Weather in Kifune
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kifune, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 722 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
0.2 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
7.16 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 | 26.0 | 0.2 | 169 | 87 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 1.0 | 107 | 90 | 1,015.8 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 0.2 | 261 | 83 | 1,015.7 | 1.72 / 2.26 | 46 | 117.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 1.7 | 274 | 71 | 1,012.9 | 2.46 / 4.72 | 100 | 722.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 1.4 | 354 | 89 | 1,013.5 | 2.44 / 7.16 | 100 | 135.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 359 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 1.2 | 340 | 84 | 1,014.2 | 1.03 / 1.31 | 73 | 107.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.9 | 1.8 | 333 | 75 | 1,012.5 | 3.33 / 4.63 | 100 | 694.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.7 | 3.0 | 10 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.66 | 56 | 135.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 2.2 | 26 | 88 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 2.1 | 18 | 75 | 1,014.6 | 0.08 / 0.10 | 99 | 80.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 1.9 | 11 | 62 | 1,012.2 | 0.57 / 0.67 | 53 | 699.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.0 | 3.5 | 6 | 82 | 1,014.6 | 0.86 / 1.53 | 1 | 119.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kifune?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 722 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kifune today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Kifune?
Local time is 04:12. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kifune?
Kifune is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kifune?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Kifune located?
It is at 32.92691, 130.53451 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kifune in?
It is in Japan.