Location & Surroundings

Ōsako is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 132 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikuchi, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 865 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 11 km away.

Also known as: 大迫 · おおさこ · オオサコ

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° 56' 9" N, 130° 50' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 132 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 309 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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大迫
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おおさこ
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オオサコ
Ōsako

Weather in Osako

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

Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
0.96 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 21.3 1.8 45 88 1,014.4 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 1.8 59 89 1,013.7 0.21 / 0.21 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.3 1.2 26 78 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.08 100 84.4 n/a
18h 25.8 1.3 46 74 1,012.6 3.73 / 3.80 83 500.6 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 2.1 65 93 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.96 1 148.3 n/a
30h 18.7 2.1 68 91 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
36h 24.1 1.9 75 73 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 92 113.9 n/a
42h 26.0 1.8 88 74 1,014.1 1.67 / 1.67 24 650.5 n/a
Thursday 20.1 2.2 82 94 1,016.9 0.32 / 1.99 100 142.6 n/a
54h 20.0 2.0 76 90 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.01 64 0.0 n/a
60h 23.1 2.3 70 81 1,017.2 0.15 / 0.16 100 62.5 n/a
66h 21.2 2.1 56 92 1,016.4 4.93 / 5.09 100 100.7 n/a
Friday 19.7 2.1 57 93 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.44 94 8.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Osako?
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Osako today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Osako?
Local time is 04:37. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Osako?
Osako is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Osako?
DEM 132 m.
Where is Osako located?
It is at 32.93595, 130.84951 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Osako in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11220520