Location & Surroundings

Mushiya is a settlement in Niigata, Japan, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sado, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 270 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sado Airport, 31 km away.

Also known as: 虫谷

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 48' 29" N, 138° 15' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 19 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 79 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
虫谷

Weather in Mushiya

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

Now 20.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 20.1 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 469 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
5.6 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.15 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 20.1 5.6 276 52 1,017.1 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 19.6 7.9 329 58 1,017.5 0.69 / 0.69 68 468.6 n/a
12h 17.6 6.0 335 55 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 49.1 n/a
18h 17.5 3.6 312 51 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 3.7 314 58 1,023.1 0.15 / 0.15 78 64.9 n/a
30h 18.6 4.7 346 58 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.11 100 567.1 n/a
36h 17.2 4.0 43 63 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 89 58.0 n/a
42h 17.2 4.4 59 65 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 18.5 6.1 65 65 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 72.9 n/a
54h 19.1 5.9 55 63 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 50 376.0 n/a
60h 19.0 4.7 70 72 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 67 71.9 n/a
66h 18.8 5.0 128 72 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 20.0 5.7 119 66 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 121.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mushiya?
Now 20.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 20.1 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 469 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mushiya today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Mushiya?
Local time is 19:46. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Mushiya?
Mushiya is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Mushiya?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Mushiya located?
It is at 37.80819, 138.26103 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mushiya in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8728222

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