Location & Surroundings

Shimouso is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 143 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Konoha, 8 km to the north. The national capital Tokyo is about 890 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 23 km away.

Also known as: 下有所 · しもうそ · シモウソ

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° 51' 12" N, 130° 36' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 143 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 404 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

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下有所
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しもうそ
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シモウソ

Weather in Shimouso

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

Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 391 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 21.5 2.7 353 94 1,010.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 2.0 4 91 1,011.5 2.30 / 2.30 100 11.6 n/a
12h 26.7 2.5 338 60 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 13 391.2 n/a
18h 22.6 2.2 21 79 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 131.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 1.6 47 81 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 23.4 1.5 4 70 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 110.0 n/a
36h 27.3 2.0 279 56 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 727.1 n/a
42h 23.2 0.5 233 76 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 133.2 n/a
Wednesday 21.5 1.0 116 80 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 23.6 0.3 292 74 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 106.1 n/a
60h 26.0 1.6 248 59 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 44 688.2 n/a
66h 22.2 3.6 359 74 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 103.5 n/a
Thursday 19.9 4.0 7 79 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimouso?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 391 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 Shimouso today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Shimouso?
Local time is 11:56. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shimouso?
Shimouso is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Shimouso?
DEM 143 m.
Where is Shimouso located?
It is at 32.85336, 130.60450 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimouso in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11274613

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