Location & Surroundings

Kitame is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 379 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Taragi, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 880 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nyutabaru Ab, 47 km away.

Also known as: 北目 · きため · キタメ

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° 19' 30" N, 131° 2' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 379 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

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北目
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きため
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キタメ

Weather in Kitame

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

Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 345 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,020.6 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 18.9 2.1 93 81 1,020.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 2.0 116 78 1,018.7 0.57 / 0.57 99 344.8 n/a
12h 15.9 1.7 89 97 1,019.6 0.39 / 0.96 82 32.5 n/a
18h 14.6 1.3 73 97 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.01 37 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.0 1.0 108 84 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 72 52.4 n/a
30h 21.0 0.9 143 83 1,018.2 0.27 / 0.27 99 319.3 n/a
36h 17.3 1.0 107 98 1,020.5 0.13 / 0.39 94 22.9 n/a
42h 15.8 0.9 60 97 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
Monday 20.5 1.1 124 80 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 99.0 n/a
54h 22.4 1.0 160 73 1,017.8 0.46 / 0.46 97 554.6 n/a
60h 16.3 0.9 106 95 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.34 22 31.2 n/a
66h 15.0 0.6 85 96 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.3 1.4 154 73 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 98.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitame?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 345 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 Kitame today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Kitame?
Local time is 16:48. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kitame?
Kitame is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kitame?
DEM 379 m.
Where is Kitame located?
It is at 32.32487, 131.04130 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitame in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11360723

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