Location & Surroundings

Shimonakachō is a settlement in Fukui, Japan, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fukui-shi, 4 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 310 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fukui Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: 下中町

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 4' 37" N, 136° 15' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,152 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ja
下中町
Shimonakachō

Weather in Shimonakacho

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

Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 17.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 163 W/m2.

Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.19 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 13.1 1.7 68 95 1,019.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.0 0.4 83 86 1,014.2 0.08 / 0.08 73 27.5 n/a
12h 17.5 0.9 342 88 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 163.3 n/a
18h 16.0 2.3 170 93 1,006.1 0.65 / 0.65 78 8.8 n/a
Tomorrow 16.0 6.0 289 88 1,007.8 4.54 / 5.19 85 0.0 n/a
30h 15.6 2.9 299 75 1,013.3 0.00 / 3.52 94 26.5 n/a
36h 15.1 5.5 284 66 1,015.0 0.00 / 2.19 100 337.7 n/a
42h 12.0 2.2 326 79 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.50 72 8.8 n/a
Friday 10.2 4.1 319 88 1,020.8 3.30 / 3.80 100 0.0 n/a
54h 10.6 6.1 309 73 1,025.6 0.00 / 3.05 34 41.6 n/a
60h 9.9 4.9 334 73 1,027.7 0.00 / 2.55 50 418.3 n/a
66h 8.0 2.7 28 78 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.90 80 27.9 n/a
Saturday 6.4 2.1 44 83 1,031.8 0.00 / 0.12 64 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimonakacho?
Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 17.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 163 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shimonakacho today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Shimonakacho?
Local time is 10:40. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shimonakacho?
Shimonakacho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shimonakacho?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Shimonakacho located?
It is at 36.07693, 136.26061 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimonakacho in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9865257

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