Location & Surroundings

Shiraki is a settlement in Saga, Japan, at 553 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ishinari, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 890 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fukuoka Airport, 23 km away.

Also known as: 白木

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 23' 52" N, 130° 21' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 553 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
白木

Weather in Shiraki

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

Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 18.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 49 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.75 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 18.2 1.2 269 49 1,021.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.1 0.6 280 70 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 46.7 n/a
12h 14.9 1.1 156 65 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 16.1 1.5 170 66 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 17.9 n/a
Tomorrow 15.3 2.6 171 86 1,016.3 0.75 / 0.75 100 49.0 n/a
30h 14.7 1.8 148 96 1,014.6 3.58 / 4.33 100 3.4 n/a
36h 15.2 0.8 99 98 1,011.4 2.14 / 6.47 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.7 1.6 18 97 1,012.0 6.56 / 13.03 100 6.6 n/a
Sunday 16.8 2.6 1 89 1,011.4 0.00 / 1.47 87 51.7 n/a
54h 15.2 3.0 10 89 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.67 39 19.6 n/a
60h 13.9 2.5 18 83 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.23 77 0.0 n/a
66h 15.6 2.7 38 72 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 40.9 n/a
Monday 18.2 4.3 34 60 1,016.8 0.02 / 0.02 100 456.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shiraki?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 18.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 49 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shiraki today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Shiraki?
Local time is 01:50. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shiraki?
Shiraki is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Shiraki?
DEM 553 m.
Where is Shiraki located?
It is at 33.39780, 130.35173 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shiraki in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9890997

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