Location & Surroundings
Tara is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sekimachi, 6 km to the north. The national capital Tokyo is about 890 km to the east. The nearest airport is Saga Airport, 27 km away.
Also known as: 田良 · たら · タラ
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
33° 0' 22" N, 130° 32' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 85 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 91 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:49
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Alternate Names
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田良
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たら
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タラ
Weather in Tara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 729 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,016.1 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 | 22.1 | 1.4 | 35 | 79 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 2.0 | 355 | 65 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 111.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.8 | 2.0 | 297 | 34 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 729.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 2.6 | 22 | 58 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 136.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 1.2 | 56 | 58 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 0.2 | 186 | 53 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 113.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 2.5 | 257 | 48 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 659.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 1.6 | 168 | 71 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 124.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.8 | 1.0 | 141 | 79 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 0.2 | 2 | 76 | 1,012.8 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 44.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 75 | 91 | 1,011.2 | 5.36 / 5.45 | 100 | 59.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 0.1 | 124 | 96 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 3.41 | 100 | 9.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.5 | 1.2 | 169 | 98 | 1,009.1 | 9.32 / 12.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tara?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 729 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 Tara today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Tara?
Local time is 12:49. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Tara?
Tara is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Tara?
DEM 85 m.
Where is Tara located?
It is at 33.00609, 130.53612 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tara in?
It is in Japan.