Location & Surroundings
Shimooki is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan. The nearest larger town is Uto, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 895 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 24 km away.
Also known as: 下沖 · しもおき · シモオキ
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
32° 43' 42" N, 130° 37' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: -2 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 569 p/km²
- Built-up 11.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:29
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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下沖
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しもおき
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シモオキ
Weather in Shimooki
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shimooki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 26.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
4.1 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 20.6 | 4.1 | 17 | 65 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.3 | 2.4 | 30 | 73 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 2.8 | 28 | 62 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 110.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 2.1 | 325 | 46 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 716.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 2.0 | 92 | 68 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 121.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 1.9 | 59 | 71 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 1.7 | 36 | 67 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 13.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 2.0 | 17 | 67 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 92.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.2 | 1.0 | 51 | 74 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 12.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 354 | 80 | 1,011.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.9 | 338 | 75 | 1,011.8 | 0.02 / 0.06 | 92 | 82.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 3.4 | 301 | 59 | 1,009.1 | 0.01 / 0.07 | 59 | 618.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.4 | 3.6 | 319 | 71 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 34 | 83.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimooki?
Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 26.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 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 Shimooki today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Shimooki?
Local time is 06:29. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shimooki?
Shimooki is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Shimooki?
DEM -2 m.
Where is Shimooki located?
It is at 32.72832, 130.63062 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimooki in?
It is in Japan.