Location & Surroundings
Onikōbe is a settlement in Miyagi, Japan, at 387 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nakami, 13 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 355 km to the south. The nearest airport is Yamagata Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: 鬼首 · おにこうべ · オニコウベ
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 48' 35" N, 140° 39' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 387 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:35
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
鬼首
ja
おにこうべ
ja
オニコウベ
Weather in Onikobe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Onikobe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 21.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 200 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.67 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 | 18.5 | 0.6 | 130 | 99 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 0.7 | 319 | 99 | 1,015.7 | 10.04 / 10.04 | 100 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 2.1 | 110 | 86 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 100 | 200.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 1.7 | 107 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 24.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 1.2 | 98 | 99 | 1,010.5 | 0.25 / 0.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 1.0 | 89 | 99 | 1,009.8 | 4.09 / 4.75 | 100 | 7.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 0.8 | 75 | 99 | 1,007.0 | 9.50 / 14.25 | 100 | 24.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 1.1 | 94 | 99 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 5.30 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.8 | 1.5 | 48 | 99 | 1,002.9 | 0.00 / 2.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 1.7 | 334 | 99 | 1,002.7 | 29.63 / 31.87 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 2.8 | 298 | 90 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 1.88 | 67 | 93.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.7 | 3.2 | 288 | 92 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 38 | 42.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.3 | 2.6 | 303 | 95 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Onikobe?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 21.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 200 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Onikobe today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Onikobe?
Local time is 11:35. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Onikobe?
Onikobe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Onikobe?
DEM 387 m.
Where is Onikobe located?
It is at 38.80962, 140.66393 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Onikobe in?
It is in Japan.