Location & Surroundings

Oshima is a town in Ishikawa, Japan with 18,630 inhabitants, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hakui, 12 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 300 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Noto Airport, 38 km away.

Also known as: 大島 · Shika

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 59' 14" N, 136° 46' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 18,630
  • Pop. Density 410 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
大島
Shika

Weather in Oshima

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

Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 17.0 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 67 W/m2.

Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
7.3 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 16.3 7.3 58 89 1,018.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.6 6.8 76 90 1,013.5 4.10 / 4.10 99 66.5 n/a
12h 16.2 4.3 46 94 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.50 100 12.5 n/a
18h 15.8 2.5 17 93 1,011.1 0.11 / 0.61 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.0 2.1 331 81 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.06 94 34.2 n/a
30h 17.9 6.2 240 73 1,008.9 0.08 / 0.14 96 408.3 n/a
36h 14.5 8.7 302 78 1,013.1 2.91 / 3.04 99 13.2 n/a
42h 10.7 7.0 320 74 1,018.9 0.00 / 1.74 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 10.4 4.4 339 64 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.81 99 22.6 n/a
54h 11.0 3.2 13 61 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.36 75 191.1 n/a
60h 8.1 2.2 84 69 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.06 10 29.8 n/a
66h 6.9 1.5 87 77 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 11.7 1.6 169 65 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 92.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oshima?
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 17.0 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 67 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oshima today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Oshima?
Local time is 21:24. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Oshima?
Oshima is a populated place.
How many people live in Oshima?
Population about 18,630.
What is the elevation of Oshima?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Oshima located?
It is at 36.98711, 136.77249 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oshima in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2024-12-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1853743

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