Location & Surroundings

Ōshika is a settlement in Niigata, Japan, at 245 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arai, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 190 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Matsumoto Airport, 91 km away.

Also known as: 大鹿

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 56' 31" N, 138° 15' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 245 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 65 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
大鹿
Ōshika

Weather in Oshika

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

Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 20.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.

Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,025.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 18.1 1.1 154 58 1,025.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.2 1.9 13 59 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 657.5 n/a
12h 14.0 1.9 193 81 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 68.9 n/a
18h 12.8 2.5 190 82 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 0.8 161 61 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 134.3 n/a
30h 21.0 2.5 9 61 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 644.0 n/a
36h 14.5 1.5 189 86 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 65.9 n/a
42h 13.3 1.5 207 89 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 19.4 1.0 12 59 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 134.1 n/a
54h 19.8 2.9 5 60 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 647.1 n/a
60h 13.1 0.9 201 88 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 65.4 n/a
66h 12.0 1.5 191 80 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 18.1 0.8 67 63 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 131.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oshika?
Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 20.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 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 Oshika today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Oshika?
Local time is 16:34. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Oshika?
Oshika is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oshika?
DEM 245 m.
Where is Oshika located?
It is at 36.94192, 138.25933 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oshika in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9113984

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