Location & Surroundings
Kobaru is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sekimachi, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 890 km to the east. The nearest airport is Saga Airport, 25 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
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Coordinates
33° 1' 22" N, 130° 31' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 76 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 56 p/km²
- Built-up 6.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:28
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
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 24.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 737 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
54 %
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 | 24.8 | 2.2 | 357 | 65 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.6 | 2.1 | 312 | 33 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 736.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 2.5 | 20 | 60 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 136.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 47 | 61 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 0.4 | 119 | 51 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 113.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 2.9 | 256 | 43 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 723.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 1.1 | 165 | 68 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 95.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 0.8 | 141 | 77 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.0 | 0.8 | 339 | 81 | 1,012.5 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 100 | 16.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 1.1 | 30 | 96 | 1,009.6 | 13.06 / 13.39 | 100 | 27.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 0.3 | 287 | 96 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 5.52 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 1.2 | 131 | 98 | 1,009.0 | 2.30 / 7.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.7 | 2.8 | 160 | 96 | 1,009.6 | 29.99 / 37.81 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kobaru?
Now 24.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 737 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 06:05 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kobaru?
Local time is 17:28. 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 76 m.
Where is Kobaru located?
It is at 33.02286, 130.52513 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kobaru in?
It is in Japan.