Location & Surroundings

Otohime is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 492 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aso, 4 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 850 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 21 km away.

Also known as: 乙姫 · おとひめ · オトヒメ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 56' 40" N, 131° 2' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 492 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 292 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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乙姫
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おとひめ
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オトヒメ

Weather in Otohime

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

Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 25.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 7.0 mm. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
7.05 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 25.0 0.7 219 87 1,018.4 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 0.9 112 97 1,020.8 2.89 / 2.89 35 154.0 n/a
12h 20.3 1.3 117 98 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
18h 24.5 1.2 134 83 1,019.6 0.08 / 0.08 40 123.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 1.2 256 90 1,017.4 6.97 / 7.05 100 634.6 n/a
30h 20.9 1.1 127 96 1,018.7 0.00 / 5.71 88 78.3 n/a
36h 19.3 1.1 125 97 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.3 0.3 218 81 1,016.8 0.04 / 0.04 9 127.7 n/a
Monday 26.5 3.2 265 66 1,013.3 1.34 / 1.38 57 752.7 n/a
54h 19.5 0.9 109 97 1,015.1 3.62 / 5.00 100 124.5 n/a
60h 18.9 0.8 154 97 1,013.6 0.00 / 2.64 86 0.0 n/a
66h 22.2 1.1 246 89 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.00 73 110.5 n/a
Tuesday 22.8 1.5 275 91 1,013.8 6.71 / 7.71 41 695.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Otohime?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 25.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 7.0 mm. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Otohime today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Otohime?
Local time is 02:26. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Otohime?
Otohime is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Otohime?
DEM 492 m.
Where is Otohime located?
It is at 32.94449, 131.04312 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Otohime in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11223714