Location & Surroundings
Shimoku is a settlement in Fukuoka, Japan, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Iizuka, 3 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 855 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fukuoka Airport, 20 km away.
Also known as: 下区
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
33° 38' 1" N, 130° 39' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 27 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,127 p/km²
- Built-up 18.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:46
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
下区
Weather in Shimoku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shimoku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 22.2 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 20.7 | 1.7 | 69 | 80 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 1.5 | 76 | 90 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 40.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 0.5 | 135 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 1.8 | 287 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 86.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 5.5 | 290 | 63 | 1,011.2 | 0.12 / 0.16 | 42 | 564.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.4 | 1.3 | 247 | 69 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 102.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.5 | 2.7 | 328 | 70 | 1,013.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 3.2 | 328 | 52 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 0 | 105.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.6 | 4.7 | 334 | 49 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 719.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 2.9 | 7 | 69 | 1,015.4 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 85 | 119.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.5 | 2.5 | 339 | 65 | 1,016.0 | 0.05 / 0.19 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 4.0 | 3 | 51 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 24 | 101.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.1 | 5.4 | 8 | 52 | 1,017.9 | 0.06 / 0.08 | 51 | 617.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimoku?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 22.2 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shimoku today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Shimoku?
Local time is 23:46. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shimoku?
Shimoku is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Shimoku?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Shimoku located?
It is at 33.63356, 130.65690 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimoku in?
It is in Japan.