Location & Surroundings
Rikubetsu is a village in Hokkaido, Japan with 2,528 inhabitants, at 262 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ashoro, 31 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 930 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Memambetsu Airport, 57 km away.
Also known as: 陸別 · りくべつ · リクベツ · 陸別町 · Rikubetsushigai · Rikumbetsu
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
43° 28' 15" N, 143° 44' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 262 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Population 2,528
- Pop. Density 864 p/km²
- Built-up 15.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:42
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 16:54
- Day length 11 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
陸別
ja
りくべつ
ja
リクベツ
ja
陸別町
Weather in Rikubetsu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rikubetsu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.
Temperature
10.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,023.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 10.2 | 0.9 | 348 | 95 | 1,023.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.1 | 0.4 | 346 | 95 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.0 | 2.0 | 194 | 69 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 136.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 1.8 | 192 | 65 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 526.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.5 | 0.9 | 192 | 95 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 26.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.2 | 0.5 | 350 | 96 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.5 | 0.5 | 359 | 74 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 113.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.4 | 1.1 | 237 | 68 | 1,017.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 68 | 470.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.6 | 2.2 | 13 | 98 | 1,022.1 | 0.22 / 0.34 | 63 | 19.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.2 | 2.3 | 19 | 97 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.3 | 2.0 | 24 | 85 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 48.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.0 | 2.8 | 190 | 81 | 1,022.9 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 64 | 244.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.5 | 2.8 | 182 | 95 | 1,024.7 | 0.06 / 0.19 | 93 | 17.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rikubetsu?
Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 526 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 Rikubetsu today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 16:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Rikubetsu?
Local time is 05:42. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Rikubetsu?
Rikubetsu is a populated place.
How many people live in Rikubetsu?
Population about 2,528.
What is the elevation of Rikubetsu?
DEM 262 m.
Where is Rikubetsu located?
It is at 43.47095, 143.74580 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rikubetsu in?
It is in Japan.