Location & Surroundings

Kushimoto is a town in Wakayama, Japan with 16,243 inhabitants, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsuura, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 435 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nankishirahama Airport, 44 km away.

Also known as: 串本町 · Kushimoto-chō · Кусимото · 구시모토 정 · Kusimoto · Кусімото

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 28' 6" N, 135° 46' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 16,243
  • Pop. Density 3,164 p/km²
  • Built-up 29.9%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja zh
串本町
ja
Kushimoto-chō
ru
Кусимото
ko
구시모토 정
Kusimoto
uk
Кусімото

Weather in Kushimoto

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

Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 24.0 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 270 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.01 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 24.0 2.2 252 92 1,010.5 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 1.3 11 91 1,011.1 3.76 / 3.76 96 47.3 n/a
12h 23.4 6.1 60 79 1,010.6 0.00 / 2.74 87 270.2 n/a
18h 21.2 4.1 47 81 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.24 97 50.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 4.6 35 84 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.01 50 0.0 n/a
30h 22.6 4.7 49 78 1,013.0 0.01 / 0.02 48 52.2 n/a
36h 24.1 4.7 62 75 1,011.6 0.03 / 0.05 40 561.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kushimoto?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 24.0 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 270 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 Kushimoto today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Kushimoto?
Local time is 08:32. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kushimoto?
Kushimoto is a populated place.
How many people live in Kushimoto?
Population about 16,243.
What is the elevation of Kushimoto?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Kushimoto located?
It is at 33.46839, 135.77909 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kushimoto in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2021-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1858033
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