Location & Surroundings

Ōso is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 622 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aso, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 835 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 38 km away.

Also known as: 大蘇 · おおそ · オオソ

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° 59' 48" N, 131° 12' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 622 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 69 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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大蘇
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おおそ
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オオソ
Ōso

Weather in Oso

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

Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 20.2 0.7 81 99 1,018.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 1.0 80 99 1,020.3 1.37 / 1.37 97 10.2 n/a
12h 23.9 1.4 103 91 1,019.0 1.71 / 3.08 83 454.2 n/a
18h 20.8 0.8 126 99 1,021.0 0.00 / 2.67 98 86.1 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 0.7 170 98 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
30h 23.5 1.5 140 88 1,020.2 0.09 / 0.09 39 121.6 n/a
36h 24.3 1.1 227 90 1,017.8 10.90 / 10.99 100 637.4 n/a
42h 20.4 1.1 219 97 1,019.2 0.00 / 8.20 69 95.1 n/a
Sunday 19.3 1.1 216 98 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.26 20 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 0.6 212 83 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.07 8 127.1 n/a
60h 26.2 0.5 72 71 1,013.8 0.64 / 0.71 67 703.8 n/a
66h 20.3 0.9 283 96 1,015.6 2.11 / 2.82 100 85.2 n/a
Monday 19.0 1.0 146 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.87 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oso?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 454 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 Oso today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Oso?
Local time is 10:06. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Oso?
Oso is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Oso?
DEM 622 m.
Where is Oso located?
It is at 32.99673, 131.20972 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oso in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11243204