Location & Surroundings

Suwama is a settlement in Fukui, Japan, at 57 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Iijima, 4 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 305 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fukui Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: 諏訪間

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 5' 16" N, 136° 19' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 57 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 517 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
諏訪間

Weather in Suwama

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

Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 13.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 301 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,027.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.25 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 8.5 0.8 29 76 1,027.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.9 1.0 78 69 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 36.5 n/a
12h 13.5 1.8 359 65 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 301.4 n/a
18h 10.2 1.7 38 84 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 19.8 n/a
Tomorrow 9.3 4.3 19 88 1,019.5 0.25 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.4 3.9 17 79 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.11 100 36.4 n/a
36h 10.0 4.2 5 65 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.09 22 273.1 n/a
42h 5.9 1.7 52 79 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.02 19 33.3 n/a
Tuesday 4.3 1.4 87 81 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.02 12 0.0 n/a
54h 9.1 1.5 24 60 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 78.5 n/a
60h 13.4 2.8 339 48 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 518.3 n/a
66h 7.5 1.7 121 73 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 36.9 n/a
Wednesday 6.5 2.3 130 71 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Suwama?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 13.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 301 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Suwama today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 16:53 (local time). Day length about 10h 30m.
What is the local time in Suwama?
Local time is 11:06. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Suwama?
Suwama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Suwama?
DEM 57 m.
Where is Suwama located?
It is at 36.08785, 136.31754 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Suwama in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9865308

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