Location & Surroundings

Takaba is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 93 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Okino, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 875 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: 竹迫 · たかば · タカバ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 53' 37" N, 130° 48' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 93 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 627 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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竹迫
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たかば
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タカバ

Weather in Takaba

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

Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 25.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 19.7 1.8 72 88 1,013.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 1.1 77 87 1,011.9 0.03 / 0.03 57 0.0 n/a
12h 22.0 1.2 292 73 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 95.1 n/a
18h 25.1 4.0 283 51 1,010.0 0.01 / 0.01 12 679.8 n/a
Tomorrow 18.1 1.7 315 73 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 63 117.9 n/a
30h 15.4 1.0 60 78 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
36h 18.6 3.0 340 60 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 11 95.4 n/a
42h 21.4 4.2 336 40 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 723.5 n/a
Tuesday 14.3 1.7 53 73 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 125.8 n/a
54h 13.9 1.4 40 81 1,017.0 0.01 / 0.01 6 0.0 n/a
60h 18.9 2.3 360 59 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.01 1 102.2 n/a
66h 22.7 3.7 8 39 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.01 0 718.7 n/a
Wednesday 15.1 1.9 60 75 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 122.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Takaba?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 25.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 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 Takaba today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Takaba?
Local time is 07:21. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Takaba?
Takaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Takaba?
DEM 93 m.
Where is Takaba located?
It is at 32.89352, 130.80247 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Takaba in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11360200

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