Location & Surroundings
Shimminato is a settlement in Hokkaido, Japan, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wakkanai, 47 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 1065 km to the south. The nearest airport is Rishiri Airport, 5 km away.
Also known as: 新湊 · しんみなと · シンミナト
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 12' 37" N, 141° 8' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 153 p/km²
- Built-up 7.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:00
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:34
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
新湊
ja
しんみなと
ja
シンミナト
Weather in Shimminato
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shimminato, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 12.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 20.1 C, max wind 12.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 232 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
12.0 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | 20.1 | 12.0 | 233 | 74 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 6.9 | 297 | 80 | 1,011.0 | 0.72 / 0.72 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.3 | 8.5 | 337 | 60 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 30.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.3 | 7.1 | 334 | 54 | 1,013.0 | 2.24 / 2.76 | 4 | 232.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.5 | 3.8 | 343 | 44 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 69.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.1 | 3.9 | 277 | 45 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.4 | 7.6 | 285 | 50 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 114.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 7.8 | 287 | 53 | 1,015.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 3 | 602.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.1 | 6.2 | 275 | 47 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 68.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.7 | 6.0 | 230 | 50 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.8 | 7.1 | 258 | 52 | 1,014.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 86 | 64.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.2 | 5.9 | 245 | 56 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 558.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.0 | 7.9 | 243 | 73 | 1,012.4 | 2.75 / 2.75 | 79 | 43.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimminato?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 12.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 20.1 C, max wind 12.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 232 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 Shimminato today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Shimminato?
Local time is 05:00. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shimminato?
Shimminato is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Shimminato?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Shimminato located?
It is at 45.21016, 141.13786 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimminato in?
It is in Japan.