Location & Surroundings

Ōtanichō is a settlement in Fukui, Japan, at 35 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sakai, 6 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 325 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fukui Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: 大谷町

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 7' 52" N, 136° 8' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 35 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 73 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
大谷町
Ōtanichō

Weather in Otanicho

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

Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 17.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 469 W/m2.

Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,027.4 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.44 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 14.9 3.7 43 63 1,027.4 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 17.3 2.4 35 56 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 468.5 n/a
12h 13.4 1.6 187 85 1,024.5 1.90 / 1.90 100 23.5 n/a
18h 13.3 2.7 73 92 1,020.6 1.16 / 3.06 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 1.0 147 80 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.44 32 48.5 n/a
30h 19.1 1.5 331 78 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.02 100 373.2 n/a
36h 17.4 4.3 177 87 1,006.5 1.27 / 1.29 62 6.0 n/a
42h 17.4 8.2 289 81 1,009.1 5.18 / 6.47 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 16.8 5.8 281 70 1,013.5 0.00 / 2.61 95 29.3 n/a
54h 16.2 8.0 290 57 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.30 79 295.2 n/a
60h 12.9 5.9 319 79 1,018.7 0.00 / 1.04 88 22.2 n/a
66h 11.9 8.4 300 69 1,021.1 1.77 / 2.80 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 11.8 7.9 301 69 1,024.8 0.00 / 2.16 69 49.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Otanicho?
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 17.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 469 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Otanicho today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 16:58 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in Otanicho?
Local time is 18:39. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Otanicho?
Otanicho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Otanicho?
DEM 35 m.
Where is Otanicho located?
It is at 36.13098, 136.13553 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Otanicho in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9864988

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