Location & Surroundings
Urasa is a village in Niigata, Japan with 4,003 inhabitants, at 117 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uonuma, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Tokyo is about 180 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Somagahara, 82 km away.
Also known as: 浦佐
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 10' 5" N, 138° 55' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 117 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Population 4,003
- Pop. Density 2,856 p/km²
- Built-up 20.0%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:21
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:04
- Day length 11 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
浦佐
Weather in Urasa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Urasa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 18.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 222 W/m2.
Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 13.1 | 3.0 | 144 | 82 | 1,020.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 1.1 | 192 | 62 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 46.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 1.1 | 349 | 77 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 222.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.7 | 1.8 | 138 | 83 | 1,019.9 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 100 | 5.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.6 | 1.6 | 122 | 87 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.0 | 1.5 | 329 | 99 | 1,022.4 | 23.90 / 24.06 | 100 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.1 | 1.1 | 27 | 89 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 6.89 | 100 | 113.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.0 | 2.1 | 133 | 94 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 23.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.6 | 2.5 | 144 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 2.1 | 176 | 71 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 97.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.7 | 1.2 | 16 | 90 | 1,007.7 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 92 | 377.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.4 | 1.9 | 294 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 16.02 / 16.15 | 100 | 8.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.0 | 2.6 | 296 | 93 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 6.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Urasa?
Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 18.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 222 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 Urasa today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 10m.
What is the local time in Urasa?
Local time is 11:21. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Urasa?
Urasa is a populated place.
How many people live in Urasa?
Population about 4,003.
What is the elevation of Urasa?
DEM 117 m.
Where is Urasa located?
It is at 37.16804, 138.92424 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Urasa in?
It is in Japan.