Location & Surroundings

Motochō is a settlement in Shizuoka, Japan, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fuji, 4 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 110 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Shizuhama Ab, 49 km away.

Also known as: 元町

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 9' 12" N, 138° 38' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 19 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,423 p/km²
  • Built-up 43.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
元町
Motochō

Weather in Motocho

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

Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
999.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.27 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 22.7 2.0 348 89 999.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 2.7 351 84 1,002.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 25.9 2.2 61 72 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 72 143.3 n/a
18h 24.9 3.5 80 75 1,009.7 0.61 / 0.61 58 404.6 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 2.9 51 82 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.27 95 53.6 n/a
30h 20.7 2.8 60 89 1,015.5 0.03 / 0.30 95 0.0 n/a
36h 20.8 3.2 63 85 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.20 83 32.2 n/a
42h 20.7 2.8 66 84 1,017.6 0.48 / 0.68 73 162.4 n/a
Wednesday 19.7 2.5 54 88 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.09 63 53.7 n/a
54h 18.9 1.3 26 89 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.04 1 0.0 n/a
60h 22.8 0.4 194 73 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 159.2 n/a
66h 23.2 1.9 184 79 1,013.9 0.12 / 0.12 35 608.6 n/a
Thursday 20.6 1.1 31 88 1,016.5 0.32 / 0.44 48 83.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Motocho?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Motocho today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Motocho?
Local time is 08:06. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Motocho?
Motocho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Motocho?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Motocho located?
It is at 35.15341, 138.64595 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Motocho in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10476316

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