Location & Surroundings

Raiden is a settlement in Iwate, Japan, at 247 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ichinohe, 5 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 525 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hachinohe Ab, 39 km away.

Also known as: 来田 · らいでん · ライデン

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 12' 59" N, 141° 20' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 247 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
来田
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らいでん
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ライデン

Weather in Raiden

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

Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 23.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 23.7 1.9 28 45 1,021.7 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 1.1 199 94 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 87.6 n/a
12h 13.6 1.7 192 91 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
18h 21.1 1.5 166 62 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 73 158.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 3.2 206 69 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 90 654.9 n/a
30h 18.3 2.3 202 94 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 39.7 n/a
36h 18.0 2.1 206 98 1,015.9 0.65 / 0.66 100 0.0 n/a
42h 19.9 1.2 233 97 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.52 100 41.1 n/a
Monday 19.4 2.4 203 97 1,013.9 10.66 / 11.19 100 76.2 n/a
54h 17.9 1.2 207 98 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.36 100 20.2 n/a
60h 17.4 0.6 251 98 1,014.8 0.68 / 1.04 100 0.0 n/a
66h 16.6 0.1 103 98 1,015.7 8.70 / 9.74 100 5.2 n/a
Tuesday 18.0 0.3 218 88 1,015.4 0.00 / 3.42 100 89.7 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 Raiden?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 23.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 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 Raiden today?
Sunrise around 05:11 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Raiden?
Local time is 01:58. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Raiden?
Raiden is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Raiden?
DEM 247 m.
Where is Raiden located?
It is at 40.21650, 141.34864 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Raiden in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8528136