Location & Surroundings
Ōshima is a settlement in Niigata, Japan, at 250 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Owarino, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 190 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Somagahara, 86 km away.
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
37° 7' 0" N, 138° 30' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 250 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:44
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 16:42
- Day length 10 h 26 min
Weather in Oshima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Oshima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 7.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 69 W/m2.
Temperature
7.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,024.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.56 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 | 7.5 | 1.1 | 56 | 89 | 1,024.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.1 | 1.6 | 43 | 92 | 1,022.3 | 1.25 / 1.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.2 | 0.6 | 54 | 89 | 1,023.5 | 0.13 / 1.38 | 100 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.1 | 1.2 | 14 | 84 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 100 | 69.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.2 | 0.1 | 280 | 86 | 1,024.5 | 0.07 / 0.56 | 95 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.7 | 0.8 | 160 | 86 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.9 | 0.3 | 173 | 70 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 4 | 73.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.0 | 1.3 | 351 | 58 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 491.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 5.3 | 1.7 | 143 | 77 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 28.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.7 | 2.0 | 167 | 73 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.7 | 1.3 | 191 | 56 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 82.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 1.4 | 330 | 52 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 498.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.1 | 1.5 | 167 | 70 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 28.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oshima?
Now 7.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 7.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 69 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oshima today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 16:41 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Oshima?
Local time is 03:44. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Oshima?
Oshima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oshima?
DEM 250 m.
Where is Oshima located?
It is at 37.11667, 138.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oshima in?
It is in Japan.