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
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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
- Local time 01:15
- Sunrise 05:14
- Sunset 17:11
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
黒金町
ja
くろがねちょう
ja
クロガネチョウ
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.