Location & Surroundings

Ōhira is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 272 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mifune, 5 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 875 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: 大平 · おおひら · オオヒラ

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° 42' 44" N, 130° 52' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 272 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

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大平
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おおひら
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オオヒラ
Ōhira

Weather in Ohira

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

Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
23 %
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 26.5 2.6 279 58 1,015.2 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 20.5 1.0 131 86 1,017.5 0.10 / 0.10 3 136.8 n/a
12h 18.9 0.7 68 89 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 23.9 0.5 341 70 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 109.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 2.9 281 53 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 741.6 n/a
30h 21.0 1.3 111 81 1,016.8 0.06 / 0.06 19 139.2 n/a
36h 19.4 1.3 92 89 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
42h 24.3 0.7 319 72 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 115.0 n/a
Friday 26.6 2.4 257 60 1,013.4 0.16 / 0.16 56 715.6 n/a
54h 21.1 0.9 152 88 1,014.8 0.37 / 0.53 62 122.6 n/a
60h 19.8 0.7 146 95 1,013.2 0.66 / 1.19 45 0.0 n/a
66h 22.6 0.5 223 83 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.21 77 56.2 n/a
Saturday 25.3 3.9 257 70 1,010.2 2.07 / 2.28 99 505.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ohira?
Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 742 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 Ohira today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Ohira?
Local time is 22:51. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ohira?
Ohira is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Ohira?
DEM 272 m.
Where is Ohira located?
It is at 32.71215, 130.87603 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ohira in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11240807

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