Location & Surroundings

Makumae is a settlement in Iwate, Japan, at 253 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ichinohe, 9 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 525 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hachinohe Ab, 42 km away.

Also known as: 蒔前 · まくまえ · マクマエ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 14' 42" N, 141° 11' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 253 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
蒔前
ja
まくまえ
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マクマエ

Weather in Makumae

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

Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 19.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.

Temperature
15.3 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 15.3 0.2 296 92 1,017.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.8 0.6 346 95 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 17.9 1.3 313 63 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 139.7 n/a
18h 19.2 2.4 55 60 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 545.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.9 0.2 256 87 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 39.6 n/a
30h 12.5 0.4 36 85 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 17.8 3.1 57 67 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 161.6 n/a
42h 18.3 4.5 70 78 1,022.6 0.32 / 0.32 62 604.5 n/a
Thursday 12.5 1.3 64 98 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.17 12 59.3 n/a
54h 11.6 1.5 70 99 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.02 44 0.0 n/a
60h 15.3 3.5 78 88 1,027.7 0.11 / 0.12 100 56.8 n/a
66h 15.3 4.0 73 91 1,026.1 0.37 / 0.49 100 383.8 n/a
Friday 14.9 2.5 55 97 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.06 100 9.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makumae?
Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 19.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 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 Makumae today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Makumae?
Local time is 06:05. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Makumae?
Makumae is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makumae?
DEM 253 m.
Where is Makumae located?
It is at 40.24503, 141.18639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makumae in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8554134