Location & Surroundings

Mochō is a settlement in Iwate, Japan, at 323 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ichinohe, 3 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 525 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hachinohe Ab, 39 km away.

Also known as: 毛鳥 · もちょう · モチョウ · Mōchō

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 13' 14" N, 141° 19' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 323 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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毛鳥
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もちょう
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モチョウ
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Mōchō
Mochō

Weather in Mocho

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

Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.

Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,021.6 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 13.0 1.7 205 94 1,021.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 0.7 248 63 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 78 183.9 n/a
12h 24.2 1.9 25 42 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 78 738.5 n/a
18h 15.1 1.2 184 94 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 92.5 n/a
Tomorrow 14.6 1.7 189 94 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.6 1.9 179 64 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 76 165.7 n/a
36h 23.4 3.5 198 73 1,018.5 0.17 / 0.17 99 649.6 n/a
42h 18.0 2.5 197 96 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.06 99 60.7 n/a
Sunday 18.1 2.2 202 97 1,015.8 0.05 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
54h 19.6 1.5 207 97 1,015.4 1.14 / 1.25 100 22.5 n/a
60h 19.4 2.2 242 94 1,014.3 3.46 / 4.71 100 108.5 n/a
66h 17.7 1.6 230 97 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.30 100 19.7 n/a
Monday 16.3 1.4 215 95 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mocho?
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 738 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 Mocho today?
Sunrise around 05:11 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 40m.
What is the local time in Mocho?
Local time is 13:46. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Mocho?
Mocho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mocho?
DEM 323 m.
Where is Mocho located?
It is at 40.22055, 141.32056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mocho in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8528140