Location & Surroundings

Uto is a town in Kumamoto, Japan with 37,442 inhabitants, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Matsubase, 4 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 895 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 25 km away.

Also known as: 宇土 · Udo

Overview

Uto is city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan — JA 熊本県の市.

It is located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

Established in 1958-10-01.

The population is about 35,947 (2021).

It covers about 74 square kilometre.

Also known as: JA 宇土町

Media

Image

Image Uto City hall.JPG

Flag

Flag Flag of Uto Kumamoto.svg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Emblem of Uto Kumamoto.svg

Locator map

Locator map Uto in Kumamoto Prefecture Ja.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Kumamoto Prefecture
  • Area 74 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 41' 0" N, 130° 40' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 37,442
  • Pop. Density 3,535 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
宇土
Udo

Weather in Uto

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

Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 18.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 103 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
4.4 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 17.7 4.4 184 89 1,019.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.7 5.0 198 86 1,018.5 1.04 / 1.04 100 16.1 n/a
12h 18.8 0.3 220 89 1,016.6 3.07 / 4.12 99 103.0 n/a
18h 17.0 1.7 320 82 1,019.1 0.00 / 1.27 27 16.8 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 0.7 12 79 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.06 9 0.0 n/a
30h 17.2 1.0 9 69 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 78.5 n/a
36h 20.4 1.4 328 45 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 618.3 n/a
42h 15.8 1.5 61 61 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 81.0 n/a
Saturday 13.3 2.1 104 60 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
54h 16.4 0.5 89 49 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 85 74.8 n/a
60h 20.4 2.2 239 45 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 607.1 n/a
66h 16.2 1.8 163 66 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 79.2 n/a
Sunday 17.9 3.9 174 76 1,014.8 0.01 / 0.01 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uto?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 18.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 103 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Uto today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Uto?
Local time is 10:26. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Uto?
Uto is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Uto?
Population about 37,442.
What is the elevation of Uto?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Uto located?
It is at 32.68333, 130.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uto in?
It is in Japan.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2022-09-06
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