Location & Surroundings
Sarukake is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yamaga, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 880 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 35 km away.
Also known as: 猿懸 · さるかけ · サルカケ
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 6' 6" N, 130° 38' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 85 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 106 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:08
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
猿懸
ja
さるかけ
ja
サルカケ
Weather in Sarukake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sarukake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 24.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 648 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 20.8 | 2.5 | 37 | 75 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 1.3 | 48 | 86 | 1,013.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 41.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 0.7 | 54 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 1.1 | 320 | 71 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 101.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 4.8 | 309 | 56 | 1,010.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 44 | 648.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 1.0 | 345 | 71 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 101.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 1.1 | 11 | 72 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 3.9 | 340 | 53 | 1,014.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 0 | 107.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.9 | 4.8 | 351 | 39 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 726.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.0 | 1.7 | 32 | 69 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 125.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.2 | 1.9 | 1 | 71 | 1,015.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 3.5 | 6 | 52 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 106.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.6 | 5.0 | 2 | 42 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 716.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sarukake?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 24.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 648 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 Sarukake today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Sarukake?
Local time is 02:08. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sarukake?
Sarukake is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sarukake?
DEM 85 m.
Where is Sarukake located?
It is at 33.10159, 130.64426 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sarukake in?
It is in Japan.