Location & Surroundings

Nichō is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan. The nearest larger town is Uto, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 895 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 26 km away.

Also known as: 弐町 · にちょう · ニチョウ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 42' 57" N, 130° 37' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: -1 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 448 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
弐町
ja
にちょう
ja
ニチョウ
Nichō

Weather in Nicho

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

Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 499 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,023.2 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 19.8 1.0 45 53 1,023.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 2.7 350 43 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 81 499.0 n/a
12h 19.8 1.6 66 58 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 50 89.9 n/a
18h 17.9 1.8 84 55 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 2.1 29 48 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 91.0 n/a
30h 25.8 1.6 347 42 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 24 632.0 n/a
36h 20.5 2.0 112 67 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 100.4 n/a
42h 18.3 2.0 91 75 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Sunday 21.8 0.4 36 67 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 89.1 n/a
54h 25.9 1.0 144 59 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 72 555.7 n/a
60h 22.6 2.0 200 81 1,020.7 0.09 / 0.10 87 62.4 n/a
66h 21.5 1.2 159 82 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.6 0.7 133 71 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 54.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nicho?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 499 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 Nicho today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Nicho?
Local time is 17:55. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Nicho?
Nicho is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Nicho?
DEM -1 m.
Where is Nicho located?
It is at 32.71587, 130.62358 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nicho in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11208557

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