Location & Surroundings

Kitousu is a settlement in Hokkaido, Japan, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wakkanai, 48 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 1085 km to the south. The nearest airport is Rebun Island, 9 km away.

Also known as: 起登臼 · きとうす · キトウス

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 22' 36" N, 141° 3' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 30 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 31 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
起登臼
ja
きとうす
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キトウス

Weather in Kitousu

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

Now 15.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 16.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 15.7 C, max wind 16.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.

Temperature
15.0 C
Wind
16.3 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,002.9 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 15.0 16.3 239 72 1,002.9 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 10.4 292 65 1,005.9 0.06 / 0.06 56 372.9 n/a
12h 15.4 8.5 287 62 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 37.3 n/a
18h 14.9 8.1 297 61 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.7 10.4 297 55 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 124.6 n/a
30h 12.9 10.6 338 51 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 535.2 n/a
36h 11.9 2.6 292 50 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 46.0 n/a
42h 12.4 11.3 278 52 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 12.7 10.2 274 53 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 124.5 n/a
54h 13.6 10.5 269 54 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 546.6 n/a
60h 15.1 9.8 286 54 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 44.0 n/a
66h 14.1 2.8 305 42 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Friday 14.3 5.1 270 44 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 125.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitousu?
Now 15.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 16.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 15.7 C, max wind 16.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 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 Kitousu today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Kitousu?
Local time is 17:29. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kitousu?
Kitousu is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kitousu?
DEM 30 m.
Where is Kitousu located?
It is at 45.37675, 141.05821 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitousu in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2018-01-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11796178

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