Location & Surroundings

Maruo is a settlement in Kagoshima, Japan, at 121 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shiromoto, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 960 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kanoya Ab, 12 km away.

Also known as: 丸尾

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° 15' 33" N, 130° 48' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 121 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
丸尾

Weather in Maruo

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

Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
6.15 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 0.3 300 80 1,013.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 2.6 87 90 1,012.6 0.33 / 0.33 11 0.0 n/a
12h 25.5 1.7 79 81 1,013.2 2.60 / 2.93 19 120.4 n/a
18h 25.9 1.2 61 79 1,011.8 0.10 / 3.03 17 717.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 3.1 74 88 1,013.9 3.12 / 6.15 9 155.1 n/a
30h 23.4 4.2 53 89 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.02 43 0.0 n/a
36h 24.6 5.0 64 85 1,014.4 0.03 / 0.05 100 97.3 n/a
42h 25.4 5.8 71 82 1,013.5 0.91 / 0.96 54 602.4 n/a
Thursday 24.2 4.7 63 86 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.51 51 102.9 n/a
54h 23.3 4.6 66 91 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.23 22 0.0 n/a
60h 24.9 3.9 72 87 1,015.8 3.55 / 3.78 66 63.9 n/a
66h 25.2 3.9 70 88 1,014.4 0.00 / 3.63 70 488.9 n/a
Friday 23.0 6.1 43 93 1,016.0 0.00 / 3.56 97 113.6 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 Maruo?
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maruo today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Maruo?
Local time is 06:52. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Maruo?
Maruo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Maruo?
DEM 121 m.
Where is Maruo located?
It is at 31.25927, 130.81502 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maruo in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10178826