Location & Surroundings
Kurobara is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 1,129 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Samata, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 880 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 29 km away.
Also known as: 黒原 · くろばら · クロバラ
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
32° 34' 47" N, 130° 54' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 1129 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:03
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 11 h 35 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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黒原
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くろばら
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クロバラ
Weather in Kurobara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kurobara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 22.0 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.
Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
1.35 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 | 18.8 | 1.0 | 122 | 92 | 1,019.3 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 0.8 | 79 | 94 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 0.7 | 115 | 80 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 95.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 1.0 | 280 | 82 | 1,017.2 | 1.85 / 1.85 | 63 | 466.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 1.0 | 141 | 95 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 1.35 | 45 | 58.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.7 | 0.6 | 141 | 96 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 1.3 | 179 | 84 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 91.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 2.8 | 252 | 76 | 1,013.7 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 100 | 540.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.7 | 1.5 | 214 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.60 / 1.25 | 63 | 16.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.2 | 1.7 | 284 | 97 | 1,014.4 | 0.16 / 1.41 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.4 | 2.7 | 309 | 94 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 71 | 28.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.1 | 3.6 | 341 | 37 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 0 | 520.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.6 | 1.8 | 81 | 56 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 115.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kurobara?
Now 18.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 22.0 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kurobara today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Kurobara?
Local time is 03:03. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kurobara?
Kurobara is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kurobara?
DEM 1,129 m.
Where is Kurobara located?
It is at 32.57964, 130.91534 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kurobara in?
It is in Japan.