Location & Surroundings
Nishio is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 524 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yamada, 8 km to the north. The national capital Tokyo is about 870 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 26 km away.
Also known as: 西尾 · にしお · ニシオ
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° 37' 47" N, 130° 59' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 524 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 10:34
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
西尾
ja
にしお
ja
ニシオ
Weather in Nishio
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nishio, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 740 W/m2.
Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
56 %
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 | 16.5 | 0.9 | 83 | 97 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 0.8 | 41 | 77 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 114.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 2.5 | 289 | 59 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 740.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 1.1 | 146 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 13 | 128.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.4 | 0.4 | 312 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 1.3 | 304 | 66 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 113.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 2.6 | 298 | 53 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 726.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 0.5 | 343 | 88 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 129.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.5 | 1.0 | 347 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 1.4 | 14 | 61 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 110.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 2.7 | 331 | 41 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 746.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.4 | 2.2 | 78 | 80 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 135.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.1 | 2.0 | 86 | 84 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nishio?
Now 16.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 740 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 Nishio today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Nishio?
Local time is 10:34. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Nishio?
Nishio is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Nishio?
DEM 524 m.
Where is Nishio located?
It is at 32.62976, 130.98486 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nishio in?
It is in Japan.