Location & Surroundings
Moda is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 537 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hitoyoshi, 10 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 920 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kagoshima Airport, 46 km away.
Also known as: 茂田 · もだ · モダ
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 12' 32" N, 130° 38' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 537 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:35
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Alternate Names
ja
茂田
ja
もだ
ja
モダ
Weather in Moda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Moda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 25.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
4.36 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 | 21.4 | 1.1 | 38 | 90 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 1.0 | 77 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.97 / 0.97 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 0.3 | 26 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 0.41 / 1.38 | 100 | 107.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 1.1 | 318 | 82 | 1,012.4 | 5.25 / 6.63 | 10 | 717.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 1.3 | 102 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 4.36 | 6 | 160.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 1.4 | 84 | 96 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.3 | 73 | 77 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 120.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 2.4 | 116 | 73 | 1,014.2 | 2.24 / 2.24 | 36 | 640.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.0 | 1.7 | 98 | 95 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 97 | 126.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 1.7 | 80 | 93 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 1.4 | 88 | 90 | 1,016.9 | 1.12 / 1.13 | 95 | 47.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 1.6 | 70 | 94 | 1,015.6 | 1.75 / 2.88 | 97 | 297.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.1 | 1.4 | 71 | 97 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 1.35 | 76 | 31.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moda?
Now 21.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 25.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Moda today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Moda?
Local time is 06:35. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Moda?
Moda is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Moda?
DEM 537 m.
Where is Moda located?
It is at 32.20899, 130.64064 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moda in?
It is in Japan.