Location & Surroundings

Sawara is a town in Mie, Japan with 8,668 inhabitants, at 95 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saki, 11 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 330 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chubu Centrair International Airport, 63 km away.

Also known as: 佐原 · Sahara · Ōdai

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 23' 45" N, 136° 24' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 95 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 8,668
  • Pop. Density 1,090 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
佐原
Sahara
Ōdai

Weather in Sawara

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

Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 327 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.04 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 21.4 0.9 26 94 1,017.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 1.9 130 88 1,016.8 1.99 / 1.99 63 327.0 n/a
12h 20.2 0.6 187 94 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.51 85 78.3 n/a
18h 19.3 0.8 126 93 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.08 66 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 1.3 143 81 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.04 74 92.5 n/a
30h 25.0 2.0 147 62 1,017.7 0.01 / 0.05 4 678.1 n/a
36h 19.5 1.1 293 83 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 117.8 n/a
42h 20.1 1.0 284 87 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.5 1.1 21 71 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 32 93.2 n/a
54h 26.9 2.4 128 63 1,014.0 0.04 / 0.04 55 677.2 n/a
60h 22.5 0.9 301 81 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 99.0 n/a
66h 20.5 2.0 331 88 1,010.9 0.18 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.8 4.9 324 75 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 86.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sawara?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 327 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 Sawara today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Sawara?
Local time is 15:22. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sawara?
Sawara is a populated place.
How many people live in Sawara?
Population about 8,668.
What is the elevation of Sawara?
DEM 95 m.
Where is Sawara located?
It is at 34.39579, 136.40723 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sawara in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2024-12-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1852841

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