Location & Surroundings
Sonobe is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oyanomachi-noboritate, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 925 km to the east. The nearest airport is Amakusa Airfield, 22 km away.
Also known as: 園部 · そのべ · ソノベ
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 29' 22" N, 130° 23' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 66 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:02
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 10 h 56 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
園部
ja
そのべ
ja
ソノベ
Weather in Sonobe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sonobe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 21.2 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 16.8 | 1.7 | 164 | 65 | 1,019.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 1.6 | 157 | 60 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 77.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 4.4 | 218 | 58 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 606.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 3.3 | 165 | 70 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 79.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 7.1 | 187 | 78 | 1,013.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 4.4 | 305 | 83 | 1,016.5 | 5.72 / 5.84 | 100 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 8.9 | 306 | 69 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 17 | 404.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 4.8 | 347 | 62 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 16 | 72.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.8 | 6.8 | 22 | 66 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.6 | 6.2 | 13 | 58 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 73.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 4.4 | 9 | 45 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 570.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 4.2 | 27 | 57 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 69.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.0 | 3.5 | 49 | 63 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sonobe?
Now 16.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 21.2 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 606 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 Sonobe today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Sonobe?
Local time is 12:02. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sonobe?
Sonobe is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sonobe?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Sonobe located?
It is at 32.48931, 130.38817 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sonobe in?
It is in Japan.