Location & Surroundings
Sendai is a settlement in Shizuoka, Japan, at 38 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shizuoka, 3 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 145 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Shizuhama Ab, 20 km away.
Also known as: 千代
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 59' 1" N, 138° 21' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 38 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 218 p/km²
- Built-up 12.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:05
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
千代
Weather in Sendai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sendai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
3.0 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 | 19.0 | 3.0 | 11 | 89 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 0.2 | 203 | 71 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 136.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 1.9 | 155 | 66 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 682.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 2.3 | 15 | 87 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 81.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 1.8 | 342 | 81 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 1.8 | 75 | 72 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 117.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 2.6 | 115 | 74 | 1,012.0 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 42 | 476.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 2.7 | 70 | 91 | 1,016.5 | 0.80 / 1.24 | 88 | 63.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.6 | 3.4 | 73 | 87 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 3.7 | 65 | 69 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 3 | 137.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.8 | 96 | 61 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 23 | 643.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 2.9 | 54 | 68 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 63.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.7 | 3.4 | 34 | 77 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sendai?
Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 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 Sendai today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Sendai?
Local time is 10:05. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sendai?
Sendai is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Sendai?
DEM 38 m.
Where is Sendai located?
It is at 34.98353, 138.35362 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sendai in?
It is in Japan.