Location & Surroundings

Obama is a settlement in Fukushima, Japan, at 229 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nihommatsu, 7 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 220 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport, 38 km away.

Also known as: 小浜 · Kohama

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 33' 39" N, 140° 30' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 229 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 311 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
小浜
Kohama

Weather in Obama

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

Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 18.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 56 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.80 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 18.0 1.2 34 99 1,016.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.9 1.5 25 99 1,016.2 1.85 / 1.85 100 0.0 n/a
12h 18.6 1.6 15 97 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.71 100 17.6 n/a
18h 17.5 2.2 12 99 1,017.4 4.86 / 5.57 100 55.8 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 2.2 2 99 1,019.0 1.23 / 6.80 100 2.8 n/a
30h 15.4 2.5 13 98 1,019.3 4.02 / 10.82 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.6 2.6 11 93 1,021.6 0.00 / 2.38 100 36.8 n/a
42h 19.7 4.3 34 63 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 424.8 n/a
Thursday 14.8 2.8 24 92 1,024.3 0.09 / 0.09 82 72.6 n/a
54h 15.1 3.3 360 89 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
60h 15.7 3.5 0 90 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.08 100 19.5 n/a
66h 16.0 3.3 359 95 1,023.2 0.03 / 0.11 100 73.2 n/a
Friday 15.9 3.1 357 96 1,023.6 0.45 / 0.56 100 4.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Obama?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 18.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 56 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Obama today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Obama?
Local time is 06:21. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Obama?
Obama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Obama?
DEM 229 m.
Where is Obama located?
It is at 37.56082, 140.50830 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Obama in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2111561