Location & Surroundings

Shimuta is a settlement in Okinawa, Japan. The nearest larger town is Tomigusuku, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 1560 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: Shimota · Shimoda

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 10' 0" N, 127° 39' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Shimota
Shimoda

Weather in Shimuta

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

Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 27.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
5.5 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.53 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 27.6 5.5 81 80 1,011.4 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 5.3 91 78 1,013.4 2.00 / 2.00 23 141.2 n/a
12h 26.3 2.9 77 79 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
18h 27.4 2.8 77 74 1,012.4 0.09 / 0.09 8 97.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.5 2.2 49 76 1,010.3 0.44 / 0.53 33 701.3 n/a
30h 26.3 3.5 59 82 1,011.9 1.38 / 1.91 10 137.7 n/a
36h 25.8 4.0 15 81 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.01 6 0.0 n/a
42h 26.9 4.9 23 78 1,011.3 0.01 / 0.02 2 97.8 n/a
Monday 27.5 5.9 354 74 1,009.1 0.08 / 0.10 2 748.3 n/a
54h 26.0 10.1 19 79 1,012.1 1.85 / 1.94 51 151.8 n/a
60h 25.3 10.4 1 71 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.12 96 0.0 n/a
66h 25.2 9.7 3 68 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.04 97 63.8 n/a
Tuesday 25.3 10.3 2 63 1,012.2 0.19 / 0.23 86 450.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimuta?
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 27.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shimuta today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Shimuta?
Local time is 00:52. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shimuta?
Shimuta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shimuta?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Shimuta located?
It is at 26.16667, 127.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimuta in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1852144

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