Location & Surroundings

Kowatachō is a settlement in Fukui, Japan, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sakai, 6 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 325 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fukui Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: 小幡町

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 8' 42" N, 136° 7' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 137 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
小幡町
Kowatachō

Weather in Kowatacho

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

Now 15.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 17.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.

Temperature
15.0 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,027.4 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
0.47 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 4.0 43 62 1,027.4 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 17.4 2.7 38 56 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 466.6 n/a
12h 13.5 1.8 191 85 1,024.5 1.94 / 1.94 100 23.2 n/a
18h 13.4 3.0 72 92 1,020.6 1.17 / 3.11 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 0.9 153 79 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.47 30 49.6 n/a
30h 19.1 1.5 332 77 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.01 100 371.7 n/a
36h 17.6 4.6 179 87 1,006.4 1.30 / 1.31 61 5.7 n/a
42h 17.6 8.5 289 80 1,009.1 5.03 / 6.35 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 17.0 6.0 280 69 1,013.5 0.00 / 2.53 95 28.9 n/a
54h 16.3 8.4 289 57 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.25 78 295.0 n/a
60h 13.0 6.1 320 78 1,018.7 0.00 / 1.07 89 22.6 n/a
66h 12.1 8.7 300 68 1,021.1 1.71 / 2.78 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 11.9 8.2 300 68 1,024.8 0.00 / 2.09 72 47.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kowatacho?
Now 15.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 17.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kowatacho today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 16:58 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in Kowatacho?
Local time is 16:53. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kowatacho?
Kowatacho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kowatacho?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Kowatacho located?
It is at 36.14490, 136.12451 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kowatacho in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9864978

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