Location & Surroundings
Kitano is a settlement in Iwate, Japan, at 132 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hanamaki, 6 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 430 km to the south. The nearest airport is Morioka Hanamaki Airport, 7 km away.
Also known as: 北野 · きたの · キタノ
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 24' 27" N, 141° 3' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 132 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 106 p/km²
- Built-up 5.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:53
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 16:25
- Day length 10 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
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北野
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きたの
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キタノ
Weather in Kitano
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitano, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 9.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 207 W/m2.
Temperature
4.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,028.2 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 144 | 71 | 1,028.2 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.2 | 1.3 | 146 | 79 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 206.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.1 | 1.0 | 173 | 88 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.3 | 1.2 | 197 | 94 | 1,022.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.9 | 1.0 | 186 | 88 | 1,022.1 | 0.11 / 0.23 | 85 | 34.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.0 | 1.9 | 262 | 86 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 79 | 164.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.6 | 2.4 | 260 | 84 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 12 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.7 | 1.9 | 263 | 86 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.8 | 1.7 | 272 | 75 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 45.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.8 | 1.0 | 302 | 69 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 284.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.1 | 0.8 | 19 | 79 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 13.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.1 | 0.5 | 39 | 79 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.9 | 0.9 | 323 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 1.28 / 1.28 | 100 | 7.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitano?
Now 4.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 9.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 207 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitano today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 16:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 11m.
What is the local time in Kitano?
Local time is 15:53. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kitano?
Kitano is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitano?
DEM 132 m.
Where is Kitano located?
It is at 39.40742, 141.05463 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitano in?
It is in Japan.