Location & Surroundings
Shimoorito is a settlement in Akita, Japan, at 186 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hanawa, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 525 km to the south. The nearest airport is Aomori Airport, 50 km away.
Also known as: 下折戸
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
40° 18' 9" N, 140° 50' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 186 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 89 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:51
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:00
- Day length 11 h 16 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
下折戸
Weather in Shimoorito
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shimoorito, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 16.6 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 116 W/m2.
Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,006.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 14.2 | 1.5 | 149 | 91 | 1,006.1 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.6 | 5.6 | 244 | 94 | 1,004.2 | 7.54 / 7.54 | 100 | 36.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.1 | 6.9 | 264 | 89 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 6.39 | 91 | 116.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.2 | 5.9 | 267 | 70 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 64 | 14.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.1 | 3.4 | 257 | 63 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.8 | 5.4 | 255 | 69 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 60.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.0 | 4.1 | 250 | 85 | 1,017.6 | 2.70 / 2.73 | 82 | 221.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.6 | 2.2 | 239 | 86 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 0 | 17.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.4 | 1.5 | 163 | 87 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.6 | 4.5 | 281 | 97 | 1,016.9 | 8.61 / 8.61 | 98 | 14.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.3 | 5.9 | 286 | 72 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 11 | 382.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.6 | 2.9 | 260 | 81 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 20 | 38.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 5.9 | 2.5 | 257 | 87 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimoorito?
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 16.6 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 116 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 Shimoorito today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in Shimoorito?
Local time is 11:51. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shimoorito?
Shimoorito is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Shimoorito?
DEM 186 m.
Where is Shimoorito located?
It is at 40.30239, 140.84348 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimoorito in?
It is in Japan.