Location & Surroundings
Minochō is a settlement in Fukui, Japan, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mikuni, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 330 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fukui Airport, 15 km away.
Also known as: 蓑町
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 7' 39" N, 136° 3' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 24 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 169 p/km²
- Built-up 8.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:46
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 16:58
- Day length 10 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
蓑町
Weather in Minocho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Minocho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 17.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.
Temperature
15.3 C
Wind
4.9 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,027.4 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
0.51 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 | 4.9 | 43 | 62 | 1,027.4 | - / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 3.1 | 44 | 55 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 463.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.8 | 2.0 | 200 | 83 | 1,024.4 | 2.03 / 2.03 | 100 | 24.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.8 | 3.5 | 74 | 91 | 1,020.5 | 0.92 / 2.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 0.9 | 150 | 78 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 30 | 53.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 1.6 | 325 | 76 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 362.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 5.5 | 179 | 84 | 1,006.4 | 1.21 / 1.21 | 48 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.0 | 9.5 | 290 | 79 | 1,009.1 | 4.77 / 5.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.4 | 6.7 | 283 | 67 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 2.10 | 91 | 28.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.6 | 9.4 | 290 | 55 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 69 | 304.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.5 | 7.1 | 321 | 76 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 91 | 26.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.7 | 9.7 | 300 | 67 | 1,021.1 | 1.40 / 2.40 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.3 | 9.1 | 303 | 66 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 1.82 | 79 | 36.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Minocho?
Now 15.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 17.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Minocho today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 16:58 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in Minocho?
Local time is 15:46. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Minocho?
Minocho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Minocho?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Minocho located?
It is at 36.12758, 136.05829 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Minocho in?
It is in Japan.