Location & Surroundings

Shōki is a settlement in Kagoshima, Japan, at 203 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shiromoto, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 955 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kanoya Ab, 11 km away.

Also known as: 笑喜

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 16' 18" N, 130° 49' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 203 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
笑喜
Shōki

Weather in Shoki

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

Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
6.04 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 24.9 0.3 308 81 1,013.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 2.5 86 90 1,012.6 0.36 / 0.36 12 0.0 n/a
12h 25.4 1.7 78 82 1,013.3 2.46 / 2.82 21 120.2 n/a
18h 25.9 1.2 64 80 1,011.9 0.25 / 3.07 18 711.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 3.0 72 88 1,014.0 2.97 / 6.04 11 154.5 n/a
30h 23.3 4.1 52 89 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.02 45 0.0 n/a
36h 24.5 4.9 63 85 1,014.4 0.03 / 0.05 100 95.3 n/a
42h 25.2 5.7 71 83 1,013.5 1.03 / 1.09 57 586.0 n/a
Thursday 24.0 4.6 62 87 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.54 52 99.2 n/a
54h 23.2 4.5 65 92 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.25 24 0.0 n/a
60h 24.8 3.8 73 87 1,015.9 3.46 / 3.71 68 62.3 n/a
66h 25.1 3.9 71 88 1,014.5 0.11 / 3.82 70 475.4 n/a
Friday 22.9 5.9 44 93 1,016.0 0.07 / 3.90 97 110.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shoki?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shoki today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Shoki?
Local time is 03:29. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shoki?
Shoki is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Shoki?
DEM 203 m.
Where is Shoki located?
It is at 31.27160, 130.82541 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shoki in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10178814