Location & Surroundings
Shimane is a settlement in Tokyo, Japan, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Umejima, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Shimofusa Ab, 19 km away.
Also known as: 島根
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° 47' 0" N, 139° 47' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 5 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14,168 p/km²
- Built-up 43.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:49
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
島根
Weather in Shimane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shimane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 23.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 | 19.1 | 3.4 | 82 | 84 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 4.0 | 2 | 67 | 1,019.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.7 | 3.0 | 32 | 58 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 31.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 2.6 | 83 | 43 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 601.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 4.4 | 90 | 55 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 61.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.2 | 3.2 | 31 | 56 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 3.9 | 55 | 55 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 143.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 5.1 | 61 | 47 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 483.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.6 | 4.1 | 57 | 62 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 28.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.2 | 3.7 | 7 | 67 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 3.9 | 8 | 58 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 60.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 3.7 | 77 | 52 | 1,012.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 500.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.4 | 3.8 | 55 | 63 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 14.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimane?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 23.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 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 Shimane today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Shimane?
Local time is 07:49. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shimane?
Shimane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shimane?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Shimane located?
It is at 35.78334, 139.79727 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimane in?
It is in Japan.