Location & Surroundings

Minami is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mifune, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is about 880 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: 南 · みなみ · ミナミ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 43' 12" N, 130° 48' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 50 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 637 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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南
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みなみ
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ミナミ

Weather in Minami

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

Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 25.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 333 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 20.9 0.8 350 97 1,010.8 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 0.9 15 97 1,011.6 2.42 / 2.42 100 6.0 n/a
12h 25.8 1.1 319 68 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.20 44 333.3 n/a
18h 20.4 1.8 88 85 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.02 7 124.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.9 1.4 84 87 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.01 3 0.0 n/a
30h 23.4 1.0 341 73 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 111.2 n/a
36h 27.0 2.4 278 57 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 730.2 n/a
42h 20.7 0.7 145 82 1,014.1 0.04 / 0.04 1 130.3 n/a
Wednesday 19.0 1.1 109 83 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
54h 23.2 1.0 278 73 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 108.5 n/a
60h 26.0 2.4 275 55 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 17 711.4 n/a
66h 20.2 0.5 93 83 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 112.6 n/a
Thursday 17.7 1.4 41 88 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 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 Minami?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 25.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 333 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 Minami today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Minami?
Local time is 11:56. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Minami?
Minami is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Minami?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Minami located?
It is at 32.72004, 130.81481 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Minami in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13433802

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