Location & Surroundings

Nishimura is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uejima, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is about 885 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: 西村 · にしむら · ニシムラ

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° 44' 15" N, 130° 45' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 607 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
西村
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にしむら
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ニシムラ

Weather in Nishimura

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

Now 17.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 263 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 17.7 0.8 136 80 1,013.5 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 17.4 0.9 176 95 1,016.4 8.17 / 8.17 100 2.1 n/a
12h 19.7 1.7 303 80 1,015.8 0.00 / 1.37 49 262.7 n/a
18h 15.5 1.7 43 89 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.68 1 56.6 n/a
Tomorrow 12.6 1.8 59 85 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 15.1 1.3 38 64 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 76.0 n/a
36h 20.8 2.3 337 42 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 602.4 n/a
42h 14.0 1.8 61 73 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 75.3 n/a
Tuesday 14.0 1.2 64 70 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
54h 16.2 1.8 59 66 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 37.2 n/a
60h 17.1 0.6 321 67 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 149.5 n/a
66h 16.1 1.3 73 77 1,021.4 0.01 / 0.01 100 9.7 n/a
Wednesday 16.2 0.9 97 71 1,018.1 0.01 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nishimura?
Now 17.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 263 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 Nishimura today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in Nishimura?
Local time is 14:20. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Nishimura?
Nishimura is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Nishimura?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Nishimura located?
It is at 32.73751, 130.76438 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nishimura in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11240938

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