Location & Surroundings
Kigō is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 674 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takamori, 7 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 845 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 33 km away.
Also known as: 木郷 · きごう · キゴウ
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 48' 34" N, 131° 12' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 674 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 31 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:05
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 17:15
- Day length 10 h 32 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
木郷
ja
きごう
ja
キゴウ
Weather in Kigo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kigo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 15.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 162 W/m2.
Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 14.0 | 1.3 | 311 | 99 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.8 | 2.8 | 304 | 92 | 1,009.0 | 2.14 / 2.14 | 92 | 161.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.2 | 1.7 | 313 | 97 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 49 | 22.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.8 | 0.6 | 343 | 95 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.1 | 1.7 | 47 | 88 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 43.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.0 | 2.3 | 32 | 70 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 436.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.8 | 1.8 | 69 | 90 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 38.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.8 | 1.8 | 87 | 96 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.8 | 1.8 | 101 | 82 | 1,019.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 36.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.8 | 1.3 | 81 | 99 | 1,016.7 | 5.75 / 5.79 | 100 | 91.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.0 | 0.5 | 171 | 99 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 38 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.8 | 1.2 | 255 | 98 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.9 | 2.8 | 258 | 89 | 1,014.0 | 1.64 / 1.85 | 33 | 36.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kigo?
Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 15.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 162 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 Kigo today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Kigo?
Local time is 19:05. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kigo?
Kigo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kigo?
DEM 674 m.
Where is Kigo located?
It is at 32.80939, 131.20420 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigo in?
It is in Japan.