Location & Surroundings

Sakura is a settlement in Hokkaido, Japan, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shibecha, 4 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 945 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kenebetsu, 18 km away.

Also known as: 桜 · さくら · サクラ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 17' 36" N, 144° 36' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 21 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 875 p/km²
  • Built-up 24.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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桜
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さくら
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サクラ

Weather in Sakura

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

Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 13.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 165 W/m2.

Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
3.7 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 12.4 3.7 346 93 1,014.3 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 10.6 3.6 342 89 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
12h 12.5 2.8 18 73 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 53.7 n/a
18h 13.7 1.7 176 77 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 44 164.7 n/a
Tomorrow 8.6 1.3 132 97 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 27 16.8 n/a
30h 9.2 1.7 39 96 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.6 3.4 161 97 1,010.4 2.78 / 2.78 100 5.9 n/a
42h 12.3 1.7 287 99 997.6 7.49 / 10.27 100 14.3 n/a
Wednesday 12.6 8.8 229 93 996.0 0.00 / 0.73 24 1.2 n/a
54h 8.6 6.2 248 77 1,000.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 8.8 7.7 268 63 1,006.5 0.44 / 0.44 8 103.8 n/a
66h 7.6 6.8 308 59 1,011.3 0.48 / 0.91 28 465.0 n/a
Thursday 3.7 3.9 281 69 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.03 1 18.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sakura?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 13.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 165 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 Sakura today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 16:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in Sakura?
Local time is 03:22. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sakura?
Sakura is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sakura?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Sakura located?
It is at 43.29337, 144.60263 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sakura in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11475066

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