Location & Surroundings

Kōgetsu is a settlement in Nagasaki, Japan, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hirado, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 985 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kamigoto Airport, 27 km away.

Also known as: 向月

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° 11' 3" N, 129° 23' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 46 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
向月
Kōgetsu

Weather in Kogetsu

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

Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 11.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 21.0 C, max wind 11.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 417 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
11.0 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 21.0 11.0 292 91 1,012.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 6.5 330 80 1,016.5 4.37 / 4.37 100 11.1 n/a
12h 19.2 10.1 325 69 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.49 24 416.8 n/a
18h 18.9 6.7 16 61 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 14 73.9 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 8.7 9 54 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 17.8 8.4 31 51 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 13 65.0 n/a
36h 18.7 8.8 27 58 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 79 583.4 n/a
42h 18.6 8.4 47 56 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 72.5 n/a
Tuesday 18.3 8.2 54 58 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.1 6.7 55 61 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.1 n/a
60h 18.0 2.8 87 56 1,021.6 0.03 / 0.03 100 81.8 n/a
66h 19.1 3.0 117 54 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.4 n/a
Wednesday 19.6 3.5 126 65 1,017.4 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kogetsu?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 11.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 21.0 C, max wind 11.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 417 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 Kogetsu today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Kogetsu?
Local time is 09:45. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kogetsu?
Kogetsu is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kogetsu?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Kogetsu located?
It is at 33.18427, 129.39159 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kogetsu in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9982192

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