Location & Surroundings
Kitagauchi is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 439 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miyahara, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 840 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 39 km away.
Also known as: 北河内 · きたがうち · キタガウチ
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
33° 9' 10" N, 131° 2' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 439 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 52 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:09
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
北河内
ja
きたがうち
ja
キタガウチ
Weather in Kitagauchi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitagauchi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
23 %
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 | 26.6 | 1.3 | 337 | 42 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.1 | 1.2 | 106 | 65 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 134.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.4 | 1.0 | 112 | 70 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 99 | 58 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 110.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 1.8 | 285 | 58 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 690.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 1.4 | 172 | 88 | 1,015.3 | 0.07 / 0.08 | 84 | 86.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.5 | 1.3 | 181 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 0.6 | 224 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 28.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.3 | 0.7 | 248 | 96 | 1,011.7 | 2.82 / 2.82 | 100 | 65.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.5 | 1.6 | 126 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 2.12 / 4.94 | 100 | 12.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.2 | 1.5 | 164 | 99 | 1,010.0 | 3.33 / 8.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 1.6 | 174 | 98 | 1,010.6 | 4.74 / 13.01 | 100 | 4.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.7 | 3.7 | 225 | 86 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 152.1 | 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 Kitagauchi?
Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 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 Kitagauchi today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kitagauchi?
Local time is 00:09. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kitagauchi?
Kitagauchi is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kitagauchi?
DEM 439 m.
Where is Kitagauchi located?
It is at 33.15282, 131.04312 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitagauchi in?
It is in Japan.