Location & Surroundings
Sotoomote is a settlement in Akita, Japan, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takanosu, 13 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 505 km to the south. The nearest airport is Odate-Noshiro Airport, 14 km away.
Also known as: 外面
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
40° 12' 57" N, 140° 12' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 23 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 47 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:00
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 16:36
- Day length 10 h 27 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
外面
Weather in Sotoomote
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sotoomote, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 11.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.
Temperature
5.5 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,025.9 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 | 5.5 | 0.4 | 232 | 75 | 1,025.9 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.7 | 3.3 | 275 | 78 | 1,025.8 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.9 | 4.0 | 289 | 60 | 1,029.3 | 0.51 / 0.87 | 0 | 88.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.9 | 1.6 | 242 | 53 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 469.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.7 | 2.0 | 52 | 72 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 23.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.6 | 1.9 | 74 | 68 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.3 | 2.1 | 78 | 95 | 1,020.7 | 3.58 / 3.58 | 100 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.7 | 2.3 | 60 | 94 | 1,011.8 | 0.54 / 4.12 | 100 | 19.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.5 | 1.2 | 93 | 96 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.8 | 2.5 | 266 | 95 | 1,004.2 | 0.78 / 2.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.5 | 5.6 | 256 | 75 | 1,004.9 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 91 | 74.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.4 | 9.6 | 278 | 70 | 1,008.4 | 1.89 / 2.47 | 37 | 221.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 5.1 | 7.9 | 278 | 69 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 71 | 16.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sotoomote?
Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 11.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 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 Sotoomote today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 16:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Sotoomote?
Local time is 07:00. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sotoomote?
Sotoomote is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sotoomote?
DEM 23 m.
Where is Sotoomote located?
It is at 40.21584, 140.20917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sotoomote in?
It is in Japan.