Location & Surroundings

Kobaru is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nagaoda, 7 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 880 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 33 km away.

Also known as: 小原 · こばる · コバル

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° 3' 42" N, 130° 37' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 42 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 419 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

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小原
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こばる
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コバル

Weather in Kobaru

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

Now 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 19.8 1.5 48 87 1,011.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 1.5 28 69 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 109.7 n/a
12h 28.4 1.9 316 47 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 725.2 n/a
18h 22.0 1.4 45 76 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 132.4 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 1.2 42 83 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 23.1 1.8 342 64 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 108.3 n/a
36h 27.4 1.9 318 48 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 710.8 n/a
42h 20.7 3.2 12 77 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 126.2 n/a
Thursday 18.7 3.2 10 80 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 20.6 4.0 26 52 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 110.8 n/a
60h 24.5 4.4 11 36 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 738.4 n/a
66h 17.2 3.1 26 66 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 134.6 n/a
Friday 14.9 2.4 41 77 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kobaru?
Now 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 725 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 Kobaru today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Kobaru?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kobaru?
Kobaru is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kobaru?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Kobaru located?
It is at 33.06153, 130.61869 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kobaru in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11336138

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