Location & Surroundings
Shima is a settlement in Chiba, Japan, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Otaki, 6 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is 70 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kisarazu Ab, 38 km away.
Also known as: 島 · しま · シマ
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
35° 18' 18" N, 140° 18' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 207 p/km²
- Built-up 7.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:44
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:12
- Day length 11 h 33 min
Alternate Names
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島
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しま
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シマ
Weather in Shima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 23.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
4.3 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 22.1 | 4.3 | 35 | 63 | 1,022.1 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 5.2 | 57 | 63 | 1,018.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 0 | 593.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.0 | 3.9 | 16 | 80 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 59.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 3.9 | 10 | 89 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 5.0 | 23 | 68 | 1,019.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 2 | 147.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 4.9 | 53 | 61 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 644.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 2.9 | 31 | 84 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 57.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.6 | 3.8 | 14 | 88 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.7 | 5.5 | 39 | 67 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 145.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 5.5 | 54 | 63 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 635.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 4.1 | 34 | 81 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 56.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.1 | 4.0 | 20 | 86 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.9 | 4.5 | 20 | 69 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 144.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shima?
Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 23.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 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 Shima today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Shima?
Local time is 14:44. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shima?
Shima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shima?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Shima located?
It is at 35.30504, 140.31024 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shima in?
It is in Japan.