Location & Surroundings

Shimo is a settlement in Saitama, Japan, at 330 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yokoze, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is 62 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Iruma Ab, 31 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 58' 5" N, 139° 6' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 330 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 382 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Shimo

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

Now 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 12.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 117 W/m2.

Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,029.3 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
6.10 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 12.8 1.2 80 61 1,029.3 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 10.5 1.0 114 77 1,028.5 0.55 / 0.55 100 117.1 n/a
12h 9.6 1.3 340 97 1,028.7 13.06 / 13.61 100 1.2 n/a
18h 9.9 1.4 343 98 1,023.7 10.82 / 24.43 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.3 1.9 284 93 1,019.5 0.00 / 6.10 100 4.2 n/a
30h 12.9 0.5 340 91 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.31 94 42.1 n/a
36h 11.2 1.0 231 93 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.9 n/a
42h 11.1 2.0 262 90 1,004.2 0.13 / 0.13 54 0.0 n/a
Friday 17.7 1.6 314 64 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 98.3 n/a
54h 19.5 2.2 105 58 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 532.6 n/a
60h 11.8 2.7 310 76 1,011.9 0.13 / 0.13 52 32.1 n/a
66h 9.5 3.2 301 74 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
Saturday 12.3 2.6 323 49 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 100.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimo?
Now 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 12.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 117 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shimo today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 16:46 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in Shimo?
Local time is 20:25. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shimo?
Shimo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shimo?
DEM 330 m.
Where is Shimo located?
It is at 35.96806, 139.10139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimo in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1907109

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