Location & Surroundings
Ushiroda is a settlement in Kagoshima, Japan, at 149 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maeda, 3 km to the north. The national capital Tokyo is about 945 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kanoya Ab, 12 km away.
Also known as: 後田
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
31° 18' 5" N, 130° 56' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 149 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:34
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Alternate Names
ja
後田
Weather in Ushiroda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ushiroda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
29 %
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 | 24.3 | 2.5 | 59 | 77 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 2.0 | 101 | 71 | 1,015.0 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 28 | 688.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 55 | 90 | 1,016.9 | 0.26 / 0.52 | 30 | 136.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 1.4 | 344 | 93 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 1.0 | 14 | 74 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 120.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 1.3 | 142 | 75 | 1,015.0 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 49 | 656.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 0.5 | 15 | 89 | 1,016.5 | 0.09 / 0.29 | 3 | 108.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 3 | 93 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.1 | 1.4 | 73 | 80 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 16 | 117.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 1.8 | 122 | 74 | 1,014.2 | 1.01 / 1.05 | 41 | 682.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.5 | 143 | 90 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 16 | 115.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 1.5 | 220 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.2 | 2.8 | 245 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 63 | 113.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ushiroda?
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 688 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 Ushiroda today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Ushiroda?
Local time is 16:34. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ushiroda?
Ushiroda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ushiroda?
DEM 149 m.
Where is Ushiroda located?
It is at 31.30143, 130.94452 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ushiroda in?
It is in Japan.