Location & Surroundings

Kitaura is a settlement in Fukuoka, Japan, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fukuoka, 10 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 890 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fukuoka Airport, 13 km away.

Also known as: 北浦

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 37' 2" N, 130° 18' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 43 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
北浦

Weather in Kitaura

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

Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 17.5 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 286 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 17.5 2.4 344 91 1,016.0 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 17.5 4.9 335 81 1,016.9 2.11 / 2.11 91 286.0 n/a
12h 16.4 3.9 13 65 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.33 72 24.5 n/a
18h 14.1 3.9 359 60 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 4.3 35 61 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 56 64.6 n/a
30h 17.4 5.1 23 53 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 86 560.4 n/a
36h 15.2 4.0 44 61 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 87 63.0 n/a
42h 14.2 4.3 61 66 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 15.5 3.7 69 63 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 36.3 n/a
54h 16.5 2.5 104 57 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 204.9 n/a
60h 15.8 1.9 149 61 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.3 n/a
66h 16.3 1.2 125 58 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 16.1 4.8 147 71 1,012.9 0.54 / 0.54 97 25.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitaura?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 17.5 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 286 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 06:37 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Kitaura?
Local time is 18:04. 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 7 m.
Where is Kitaura located?
It is at 33.61736, 130.31221 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitaura in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9888449

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