Location & Surroundings
Ōkubo is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 586 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takamori, 12 km to the north. The national capital Tokyo is about 850 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 30 km away.
Also known as: 大久保 · おおくぼ · オオクボ
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° 42' 48" N, 131° 8' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 586 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 84 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:36
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Alternate Names
ja
大久保
ja
おおくぼ
ja
オオクボ
Weather in Okubo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Okubo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 | 15.9 | 1.1 | 48 | 97 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 1.2 | 37 | 80 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 113.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 2.3 | 302 | 55 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 738.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.1 | 0.8 | 155 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 2 | 125.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.4 | 0.9 | 270 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 1.2 | 294 | 70 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 114.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 2.7 | 297 | 51 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 724.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.5 | 0.9 | 275 | 91 | 1,016.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 5 | 127.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.3 | 1.1 | 320 | 98 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.7 | 1.6 | 20 | 64 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 112.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 2.5 | 358 | 42 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 744.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.6 | 1.7 | 64 | 83 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 133.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.5 | 1.7 | 64 | 92 | 1,020.4 | 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 Okubo?
Now 15.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 738 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 Okubo today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Okubo?
Local time is 10:36. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Okubo?
Okubo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Okubo?
DEM 586 m.
Where is Okubo located?
It is at 32.71323, 131.14459 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okubo in?
It is in Japan.