Location & Surroundings
Mito is a city in Ibaraki, Japan with 270,685 inhabitants, at 28 m elevation. The national capital Tokyo is about 100 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Hyakuri Ab, 19 km away.
Also known as: みと · ミト · ミトシ · 水戸市 · みとし · 水戸
Overview
Mito is a Wikimedia permanent duplicate item.
It is located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Basic Data
- Country Japan
- Located in Ibaraki Prefecture
- Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
- seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 21' 0" N, 140° 27' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 28 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Population 270,685
- Pop. Density 3,432 p/km²
- Built-up 41.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:53
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 16:31
- Day length 10 h 18 min
Subdivisions
- Baiko
- Bunkyo
- Chuo
- Daikumachi
- Gokencho
- Hakamatsuka
- Hamada
- Higashidai
- Higashihara
- Honcho
- Izumicho
- Jonan
- Joto
- Kamimito
- Kanemachi
- Kita-sannomaru
- Matsugaoka
- Mets Mito Hotel
- Midoricho
- Minamimachi
- Miyamachi
- Motoyamacho
- Nishihara
- Omachi
- Sakaecho
- Sakumachi
- Sakuragawa
- Sannomaru
- Shinhara
- Shinso
- Shiraume
- Suehirocho
- Tokiwacho
- Wakamiya
- Yanagimachi
Alternate Names
ja
みと
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ミト
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ミトシ
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水戸市
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みとし
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水戸
Weather in Mito
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mito, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 14.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 53 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.5 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 | 14.7 | 0.5 | 346 | 79 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.2 | 0.7 | 311 | 85 | 1,007.6 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 100 | 34.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.2 | 0.9 | 279 | 96 | 1,005.9 | 7.82 / 8.26 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.7 | 2.2 | 338 | 92 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.4 | 4.3 | 355 | 65 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 53.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.8 | 3.7 | 360 | 43 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 477.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.4 | 1.2 | 28 | 61 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 17.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.6 | 2.0 | 42 | 63 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.3 | 3.1 | 40 | 74 | 1,026.6 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 7.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.1 | 4.2 | 55 | 79 | 1,025.2 | 0.64 / 0.87 | 100 | 24.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.5 | 3.4 | 348 | 90 | 1,022.5 | 1.87 / 2.75 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.3 | 2.5 | 70 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 17.10 / 19.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.4 | 2.1 | 339 | 89 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 93 | 25.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mito?
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 14.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 53 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 Mito today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 16:31 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Mito?
Local time is 20:53. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Mito?
Mito is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Mito?
Population about 270,685.
What is the elevation of Mito?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Mito located?
It is at 36.35000, 140.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mito in?
It is in Japan.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry