Location & Surroundings

Koshi is a settlement in Kagoshima, Japan, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Seisui, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 1285 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Amami Airport, 48 km away.

Also known as: 古志

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 14' 4" N, 129° 16' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 50 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 58 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ja
古志

Weather in Koshi

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

Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 24.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
5.1 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
17 %
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 21.8 5.1 64 66 1,022.1 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 20.5 4.0 81 70 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 4.9 97 68 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 50 53.9 n/a
18h 24.4 3.8 119 64 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 87 440.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 3.9 117 74 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 52.1 n/a
30h 23.3 1.9 96 75 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 1.3 80 72 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 35 66.1 n/a
42h 23.6 2.3 358 78 1,018.3 0.67 / 0.67 99 308.7 n/a
Friday 23.0 4.1 8 78 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.25 37 23.5 n/a
54h 22.9 4.6 1 75 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
60h 22.5 6.9 17 64 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 86.8 n/a
66h 22.7 7.2 25 62 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 682.7 n/a
Saturday 21.4 6.7 39 64 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 104.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koshi?
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 24.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 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 Koshi today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Koshi?
Local time is 07:27. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Koshi?
Koshi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koshi?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Koshi located?
It is at 28.23437, 129.27846 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koshi in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8601645

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