Location & Surroundings

Mito is a settlement in Miyagi, Japan, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ishinomaki, 4 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 340 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matsushima Ab, 9 km away.

Also known as: 水戸 · みと · ミト · 元舟場 · Motofunaba

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 27' 5" N, 141° 17' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,224 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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水戸
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みと
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ミト
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元舟場
Motofunaba

Weather in Mito

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

Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 22.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.60 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 17.3 3.2 322 81 1,015.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 1.6 287 70 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 106.0 n/a
12h 22.1 1.1 52 70 1,014.7 0.18 / 0.18 100 494.1 n/a
18h 18.3 3.1 75 90 1,016.7 0.63 / 0.82 100 52.3 n/a
Tomorrow 17.2 2.2 51 91 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.60 100 0.0 n/a
30h 17.0 0.9 41 88 1,016.3 5.81 / 6.41 100 19.2 n/a
36h 16.5 1.4 108 85 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.64 100 122.9 n/a
42h 15.8 1.0 72 89 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.02 100 23.3 n/a
Saturday 15.6 1.5 21 90 1,013.8 0.07 / 0.09 87 0.0 n/a
54h 18.0 1.5 98 86 1,014.1 0.01 / 0.10 99 52.6 n/a
60h 19.5 2.2 156 81 1,012.9 0.08 / 0.18 100 282.7 n/a
66h 18.4 2.5 143 87 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 35.0 n/a
Sunday 17.8 1.5 109 95 1,009.5 2.00 / 2.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mito?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 22.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mito today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Mito?
Local time is 12:03. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Mito?
Mito is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mito?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Mito located?
It is at 38.45126, 141.29816 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mito in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8311299

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