Location & Surroundings

Kitabaru is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 80 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uekimachi-mono, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 880 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: 北原 · きたばる · キタバル

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° 52' 32" N, 130° 43' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 80 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 406 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

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北原
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きたばる
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キタバル

Weather in Kitabaru

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

Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 25.0 0.4 352 61 1,016.3 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 28.9 2.3 259 50 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 743.4 n/a
12h 23.2 0.9 84 75 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 146.7 n/a
18h 21.4 1.1 80 80 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 0.8 333 67 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 58 106.3 n/a
30h 29.7 2.6 275 46 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 90 731.2 n/a
36h 23.2 1.1 55 65 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 137.3 n/a
42h 21.6 1.0 70 73 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.5 0.8 300 64 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 47 112.9 n/a
54h 28.8 2.6 256 49 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 68 707.6 n/a
60h 23.1 0.9 167 85 1,014.0 0.59 / 0.59 11 114.1 n/a
66h 22.0 1.1 133 91 1,012.4 0.21 / 0.80 67 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.4 2.0 196 79 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.58 100 70.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitabaru?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 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 Kitabaru today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kitabaru?
Local time is 16:29. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kitabaru?
Kitabaru is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kitabaru?
DEM 80 m.
Where is Kitabaru located?
It is at 32.87553, 130.71701 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitabaru in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11209013

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