Location & Surroundings

Ōiwa is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 220 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sashiki, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 920 km to the east. The nearest airport is Amakusa Airfield, 42 km away.

Also known as: 大岩 · おおいわ · オオイワ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 20' 59" N, 130° 34' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 220 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 23 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
大岩
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おおいわ
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オオイワ
Ōiwa

Weather in Oiwa

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

Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 17.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 518 W/m2.

Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,023.9 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 15.7 1.8 337 55 1,023.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.5 1.2 127 74 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 41.6 n/a
12h 10.5 1.9 121 76 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 14.2 1.2 133 62 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 51.5 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 1.4 280 54 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 518.1 n/a
30h 13.5 1.6 123 76 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 87 53.8 n/a
36h 12.8 1.3 116 77 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
42h 15.4 0.2 81 72 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 23.2 n/a
Friday 18.3 1.2 312 58 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 372.4 n/a
54h 15.5 1.0 166 68 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 47.8 n/a
60h 14.9 1.2 146 69 1,021.8 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
66h 15.9 0.9 138 72 1,021.5 0.09 / 0.11 100 8.2 n/a
Saturday 16.9 1.2 150 76 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 57.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oiwa?
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 17.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 518 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 Oiwa today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Oiwa?
Local time is 23:42. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Oiwa?
Oiwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oiwa?
DEM 220 m.
Where is Oiwa located?
It is at 32.34978, 130.57757 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oiwa in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10211069

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