Location & Surroundings

Shō is a settlement in Fukuoka, Japan, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wakasugi, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is about 870 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fukuoka Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: 庄

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° 37' 12" N, 130° 31' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 43 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8,040 p/km²
  • Built-up 38.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
Shō

Weather in Sho

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

Now 26.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 26.8 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.

Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
4.3 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
0.10 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 26.8 4.3 355 62 1,013.3 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 2.9 21 81 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 67 147.8 n/a
12h 21.6 2.1 24 85 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.3 2.9 38 78 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 34.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 4.9 17 67 1,013.4 0.10 / 0.10 76 471.4 n/a
30h 22.5 3.1 26 81 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.07 6 104.2 n/a
36h 20.7 1.7 55 88 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
42h 24.1 3.2 61 67 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 107.2 n/a
Thursday 27.6 3.9 49 47 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 739.7 n/a
54h 22.6 2.4 40 64 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 161.5 n/a
60h 21.7 2.1 71 82 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
66h 22.5 2.2 84 83 1,017.8 0.12 / 0.12 96 33.0 n/a
Friday 23.5 2.6 58 80 1,017.2 0.03 / 0.15 100 145.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sho?
Now 26.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 26.8 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sho today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Sho?
Local time is 02:03. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sho?
Sho is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sho?
DEM 43 m.
Where is Sho located?
It is at 33.61994, 130.52093 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sho in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10267125