Location & Surroundings

Kusano is a settlement in Kagoshima, Japan, at 83 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Osaki, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 935 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kanoya Ab, 17 km away.

Also known as: 草野

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 28' 36" N, 130° 58' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 83 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 161 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
草野

Weather in Kusano

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

Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
0.72 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 25.1 2.8 54 83 1,014.7 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 3.6 77 84 1,013.8 2.29 / 2.29 70 572.7 n/a
12h 22.7 1.8 43 94 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.97 35 110.1 n/a
18h 22.5 1.8 42 96 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.22 46 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 2.3 58 89 1,016.0 0.51 / 0.72 48 49.8 n/a
30h 25.3 2.2 63 91 1,014.5 3.20 / 3.93 72 514.2 n/a
36h 22.8 1.5 48 97 1,015.7 0.00 / 3.20 14 99.4 n/a
42h 22.0 1.5 18 97 1,014.2 0.00 / 1.86 34 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.4 2.0 58 87 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.55 18 115.9 n/a
54h 27.1 1.9 92 78 1,012.5 4.10 / 4.65 48 668.5 n/a
60h 22.7 1.0 31 91 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.70 75 136.1 n/a
66h 21.1 1.7 322 94 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Sunday 26.1 1.4 309 76 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 123.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kusano?
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kusano today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kusano?
Local time is 18:05. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kusano?
Kusano is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kusano?
DEM 83 m.
Where is Kusano located?
It is at 31.47664, 130.97044 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kusano in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10181697

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