Location & Surroundings
Orikoshi is a settlement in Saitama, Japan, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soka, 2 km to the east. The nearest airport is Shimofusa Ab, 22 km away.
Also known as: 折越
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
35° 50' 30" N, 139° 46' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 5 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8,224 p/km²
- Built-up 37.7%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:39
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 31 min
Alternate Names
ja
折越
Weather in Orikoshi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Orikoshi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 27.7 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 83 W/m2.
Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
6.3 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.30 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 | 27.7 | 6.3 | 195 | 68 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 4.5 | 191 | 75 | 1,013.1 | 1.05 / 1.05 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 3.3 | 206 | 76 | 1,014.4 | 0.50 / 1.55 | 100 | 16.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 1.3 | 263 | 78 | 1,012.9 | 1.63 / 3.18 | 100 | 83.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 4.7 | 64 | 86 | 1,015.3 | 0.12 / 3.30 | 100 | 16.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 3.7 | 51 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 4.0 | 35 | 89 | 1,016.6 | 3.34 / 4.85 | 100 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 3.6 | 30 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 27.34 / 32.19 | 100 | 17.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.9 | 5.9 | 45 | 91 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 7.58 | 100 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 5.2 | 19 | 92 | 1,016.2 | 16.64 / 24.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 4.0 | 19 | 83 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 6.76 | 100 | 9.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.5 | 5.4 | 11 | 71 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 90 | 211.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.1 | 5.2 | 6 | 74 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 39.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orikoshi?
Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 27.7 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 83 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Orikoshi today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Orikoshi?
Local time is 06:39. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Orikoshi?
Orikoshi is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Orikoshi?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Orikoshi located?
It is at 35.84156, 139.77442 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orikoshi in?
It is in Japan.