Location & Surroundings
Shunkōchō is a settlement in Hokkaido, Japan, at 52 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kitami, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 975 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Memambetsu Airport, 21 km away.
Also known as: 春光町 · しゅんこうちょう · シュンコウチョウ
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
43° 49' 19" N, 143° 55' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 52 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,819 p/km²
- Built-up 33.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:01
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 16:55
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
春光町
ja
しゅんこうちょう
ja
シュンコウチョウ
Weather in Shunkocho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shunkocho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 17.3 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.
Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
4.6 m/s W (271 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 15.5 | 4.6 | 271 | 46 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 5.9 | 300 | 53 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 507.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.2 | 1.2 | 231 | 81 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 33.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.4 | 2.3 | 209 | 90 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.6 | 1.5 | 223 | 62 | 1,021.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 35 | 95.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.9 | 1.3 | 50 | 66 | 1,020.6 | 0.03 / 0.13 | 71 | 272.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.6 | 1.0 | 217 | 91 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 28.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.4 | 1.9 | 205 | 93 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.2 | 1.7 | 189 | 60 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 133.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 1.0 | 189 | 58 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 515.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.5 | 1.5 | 231 | 89 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 26.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.0 | 1.4 | 239 | 93 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.8 | 0.3 | 21 | 69 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 128.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shunkocho?
Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 17.3 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 507 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 Shunkocho today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 16:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Shunkocho?
Local time is 17:01. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shunkocho?
Shunkocho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shunkocho?
DEM 52 m.
Where is Shunkocho located?
It is at 43.82202, 143.91957 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shunkocho in?
It is in Japan.