Location & Surroundings
Kitaura is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kumamoto, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 890 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 19 km away.
Also known as: 北浦 · きたうら · キタウラ
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
32° 47' 8" N, 130° 39' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,540 p/km²
- Built-up 15.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:21
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
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北浦
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きたうら
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キタウラ
Weather in Kitaura
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitaura, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 23.8 | 0.4 | 155 | 67 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 0.9 | 37 | 74 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 0.4 | 136 | 65 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 113.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.0 | 2.7 | 235 | 52 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 726.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 1.7 | 185 | 71 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 140.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 1.1 | 141 | 76 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 0.9 | 129 | 73 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 48.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 0.7 | 2 | 96 | 1,009.8 | 8.22 / 8.22 | 100 | 86.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.3 | 1.7 | 116 | 97 | 1,011.0 | 11.99 / 20.21 | 100 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 1.8 | 148 | 96 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 9.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 2.0 | 190 | 92 | 1,009.8 | 2.50 / 12.33 | 100 | 25.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 4.7 | 228 | 90 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 5.22 | 100 | 177.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.2 | 1.3 | 258 | 94 | 1,010.1 | 0.23 / 5.45 | 79 | 92.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitaura?
Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 727 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 Kitaura today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kitaura?
Local time is 06:21. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kitaura?
Kitaura is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kitaura?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Kitaura located?
It is at 32.78567, 130.66182 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitaura in?
It is in Japan.