Location & Surroundings
Sawauchi is a settlement in Iwate, Japan, at 279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ichinohe, 5 km to the north. The national capital Tokyo is about 520 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hachinohe Ab, 45 km away.
Also known as: 沢内 · さわうち · サワウチ
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 10' 22" N, 141° 16' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 279 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:02
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:11
- Day length 11 h 37 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ja
沢内
ja
さわうち
ja
サワウチ
Weather in Sawauchi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sawauchi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 17.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,008.3 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 | 14.9 | 1.7 | 200 | 99 | 1,008.3 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 2.3 | 273 | 88 | 1,009.6 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 27 | 49.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 3.7 | 281 | 59 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 8 | 475.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.6 | 1.4 | 276 | 95 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 54.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.6 | 2.8 | 302 | 89 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.9 | 5.6 | 294 | 59 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 150.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.4 | 5.0 | 293 | 53 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 627.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.0 | 2.0 | 233 | 84 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 55.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.6 | 2.1 | 217 | 88 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.3 | 3.7 | 264 | 59 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 145.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.6 | 4.1 | 281 | 53 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 608.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.5 | 2.1 | 213 | 85 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 51.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.0 | 2.3 | 198 | 90 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sawauchi?
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 17.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 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 Sawauchi today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Sawauchi?
Local time is 11:02. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sawauchi?
Sawauchi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sawauchi?
DEM 279 m.
Where is Sawauchi located?
It is at 40.17291, 141.28039 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sawauchi in?
It is in Japan.