Location & Surroundings

Kuroganechō is a settlement in Hokkaido, Japan, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kushiro, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is about 905 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kushiro Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: 黒金町 · くろがねちょう · クロガネチョウ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 59' 15" N, 144° 22' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,001 p/km²
  • Built-up 37.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
黒金町
ja
くろがねちょう
ja
クロガネチョウ
Kuroganechō

Weather in Kuroganecho

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

Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 18.7 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,005.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 18.3 2.7 165 91 1,005.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.7 9.4 200 97 1,001.4 3.27 / 3.27 100 13.1 n/a
12h 16.4 7.5 243 81 999.5 0.00 / 0.03 5 0.0 n/a
18h 17.6 9.4 257 69 1,001.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 159.6 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 8.2 272 69 1,003.4 0.03 / 0.03 23 590.0 n/a
30h 14.3 2.5 305 78 1,008.7 0.06 / 0.09 80 38.6 n/a
36h 11.5 2.0 338 83 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.03 23 0.0 n/a
42h 15.8 2.0 295 62 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 157.8 n/a
Wednesday 16.8 3.0 184 68 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 557.1 n/a
54h 14.2 2.9 165 86 1,016.7 0.15 / 0.15 59 27.9 n/a
60h 15.2 4.9 172 84 1,013.5 0.21 / 0.37 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.7 8.3 184 80 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.27 100 68.8 n/a
Thursday 18.7 8.2 192 90 1,004.9 0.57 / 0.84 100 249.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kuroganecho?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 18.7 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 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 Kuroganecho today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Kuroganecho?
Local time is 01:15. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kuroganecho?
Kuroganecho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kuroganecho?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Kuroganecho located?
It is at 42.98752, 144.38258 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kuroganecho in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11446594

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