Location & Surroundings
Kitano is a settlement in Iwate, Japan, at 117 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hanamaki, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 430 km to the south. The nearest airport is Morioka Hanamaki Airport, 5 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' 57" N, 141° 4' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 117 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 56 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:51
- Sunrise 05:11
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 42 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 14.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 23.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.
Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 | 14.1 | 0.7 | 301 | 92 | 1,021.8 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.5 | 0.5 | 321 | 92 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 0.7 | 106 | 71 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 175.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.7 | 157 | 59 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 728.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.3 | 1.1 | 146 | 96 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 86.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.4 | 0.6 | 115 | 98 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 1.0 | 175 | 91 | 1,022.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 36.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.4 | 1.0 | 160 | 98 | 1,020.0 | 0.49 / 0.52 | 100 | 51.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.3 | 1.3 | 153 | 99 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 7.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.7 | 1.4 | 170 | 99 | 1,016.6 | 1.52 / 1.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 1.4 | 167 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 11.21 / 12.75 | 100 | 18.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 1.0 | 241 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 9.85 / 22.60 | 100 | 35.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.2 | 1.6 | 292 | 95 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 6.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitano?
Now 14.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 23.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 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 Kitano today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Kitano?
Local time is 07:51. 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 117 m.
Where is Kitano located?
It is at 39.41595, 141.07841 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitano in?
It is in Japan.