Location & Surroundings
Shiro-shima is an island in Iwate, Japan. The nearest larger town is Miyako, 9 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 485 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Morioka Hanamaki Airport, 80 km away.
Basic Data
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 36' 50" N, 142° 2' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:09
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:04
- Day length 11 h 30 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Shiro-shima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shiro-shima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 18.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,026.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 17.7 | 1.3 | 174 | 56 | 1,026.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 3.2 | 162 | 63 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 612.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.0 | 2.5 | 226 | 81 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 48.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.2 | 2.0 | 245 | 70 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 1.7 | 191 | 55 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 150.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 4.0 | 169 | 74 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 609.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.9 | 3.0 | 210 | 85 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 46.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 1.9 | 249 | 80 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.8 | 0.4 | 105 | 63 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 146.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 3.0 | 25 | 74 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 596.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.7 | 2.7 | 319 | 85 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 43.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.0 | 3.2 | 324 | 81 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.9 | 5.7 | 354 | 76 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 121.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shiro-shima?
Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 18.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 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 Shiro-shima today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Shiro-shima?
Local time is 20:09. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shiro-shima?
Shiro-shima is a island.
What is the elevation of Shiro-shima?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Shiro-shima located?
It is at 39.61389, 142.04167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shiro-shima in?
It is in Japan.