Location & Surroundings

Sakai is a settlement in Aomori, Japan, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tsuruta, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 565 km to the south. The nearest airport is Aomori Airport, 20 km away.

Also known as: 境 · さかい · サカイ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 43' 52" N, 140° 27' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 167 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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境
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さかい
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サカイ

Weather in Sakai

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

Now 12.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 18.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.

Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,020.5 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 12.1 2.1 237 73 1,020.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 10.9 2.0 223 74 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 17.8 3.0 256 52 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 137.8 n/a
18h 18.7 4.0 284 51 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 603.4 n/a
Tomorrow 11.5 2.5 192 76 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 53.8 n/a
30h 10.5 2.4 186 81 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 18.3 1.6 201 60 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 134.8 n/a
42h 19.8 3.7 321 63 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 593.5 n/a
Friday 13.3 1.5 183 90 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 51.0 n/a
54h 12.0 1.4 164 90 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 18.7 1.3 137 60 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 134.1 n/a
66h 20.5 2.9 315 57 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 593.0 n/a
Saturday 13.3 1.3 186 85 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 49.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sakai?
Now 12.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 18.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 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 Sakai today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Sakai?
Local time is 06:02. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sakai?
Sakai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sakai?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Sakai located?
It is at 40.73112, 140.45232 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sakai in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8476294

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