Location & Surroundings

Shimoimuta is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sashiki, 11 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 920 km to the east. The nearest airport is Amakusa Airfield, 36 km away.

Also known as: 下井牟田

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 23' 42" N, 130° 31' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 61 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
下井牟田

Weather in Shimoimuta

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

Now 21.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 21.6 1.0 140 82 1,014.6 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 0.4 130 68 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 114.3 n/a
12h 27.2 3.1 246 56 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 741.7 n/a
18h 22.8 2.5 202 76 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 25 143.6 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 1.4 154 77 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
30h 24.5 0.4 184 72 1,012.5 0.05 / 0.05 100 56.5 n/a
36h 22.9 1.4 10 89 1,011.0 2.17 / 2.21 100 302.2 n/a
42h 22.3 0.5 93 93 1,011.6 0.01 / 2.23 100 23.2 n/a
Saturday 21.8 1.2 133 95 1,010.2 1.26 / 3.48 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 1.9 165 87 1,010.6 1.52 / 5.01 100 32.2 n/a
60h 25.7 4.2 227 80 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.88 100 328.0 n/a
66h 23.1 2.1 185 90 1,010.7 1.02 / 1.90 86 70.8 n/a
Sunday 22.6 0.7 222 90 1,010.6 0.00 / 1.05 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimoimuta?
Now 21.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 742 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 Shimoimuta today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Shimoimuta?
Local time is 09:29. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shimoimuta?
Shimoimuta is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Shimoimuta?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Shimoimuta located?
It is at 32.39500, 130.52288 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimoimuta in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10211169

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