Location & Surroundings

Saitō is a settlement in Iwate, Japan, at 31 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rikuzen-Takata, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 410 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Morioka Hanamaki Airport, 69 km away.

Also known as: 財当 · さいとう · サイトウ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 59' 32" N, 141° 42' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 31 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 499 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
財当
ja
さいとう
ja
サイトウ
Saitō

Weather in Saito

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

Now 14.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 18.4 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 136 W/m2.

Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,021.4 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
1.99 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 14.8 3.0 36 81 1,021.4 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h 17.0 3.4 144 76 1,018.0 0.21 / 0.21 100 0.0 n/a
12h 18.4 4.2 136 76 1,017.0 0.22 / 0.43 100 61.2 n/a
18h 18.0 2.6 78 89 1,012.9 0.19 / 0.62 100 136.1 n/a
Tomorrow 18.1 1.0 345 97 1,010.7 1.37 / 1.99 100 7.2 n/a
30h 19.0 2.4 274 95 1,007.1 2.61 / 4.60 81 0.0 n/a
36h 21.2 3.9 306 77 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 73 117.8 n/a
42h 21.4 4.4 314 63 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 48 401.6 n/a
Tuesday 15.9 1.4 335 82 1,010.1 0.15 / 0.15 24 50.5 n/a
54h 13.5 4.1 310 81 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.05 0 0.0 n/a
60h 16.8 5.1 312 59 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 157.0 n/a
66h 18.8 7.2 296 55 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 638.6 n/a
Wednesday 13.7 5.6 307 71 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 54.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saito?
Now 14.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 18.4 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 136 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Saito today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Saito?
Local time is 07:26. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Saito?
Saito is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saito?
DEM 31 m.
Where is Saito located?
It is at 38.99230, 141.70459 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saito in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8202288

GeoView