Location & Surroundings

Shiga-chō is an administrative division in Japan, at 997 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kitahama, 8 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 345 km to the east. The nearest airport is Osaka International Airport, 65 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type administrative division (ADMD)
  • an administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 14' 0" N, 135° 54' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 997 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

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Weather in Shiga-cho

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

Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 22.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 17.5 1.2 330 91 1,014.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 1.9 346 89 1,013.5 0.20 / 0.20 82 0.0 n/a
12h 19.2 1.6 351 78 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 112.3 n/a
18h 22.7 1.0 53 66 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 698.9 n/a
Tomorrow 19.2 0.8 351 82 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 51 95.6 n/a
30h 18.7 0.8 336 86 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
36h 21.8 2.2 343 67 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 135.8 n/a
42h 22.4 4.5 337 66 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 700.1 n/a
Thursday 19.4 3.6 323 84 1,013.4 0.17 / 0.17 95 92.9 n/a
54h 17.6 3.6 333 84 1,013.3 0.20 / 0.38 50 0.0 n/a
60h 18.4 5.8 349 63 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.19 24 118.4 n/a
66h 19.6 6.0 340 54 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 84 707.4 n/a
Friday 15.9 3.1 330 70 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 91.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shiga-cho?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 22.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 699 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 Shiga-cho today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Shiga-cho?
Local time is 05:54. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shiga-cho?
Shiga-cho is a administrative division.
What is the elevation of Shiga-cho?
DEM 997 m.
Where is Shiga-cho located?
It is at 35.23333, 135.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shiga-cho in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 1994-02-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1852555

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