Location & Surroundings
Wajima is a settlement in Aomori, Japan, at 57 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Towada, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 560 km to the south. The nearest airport is Misawa Air Base, 18 km away.
Also known as: 和島 · わじま · ワジマ
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
40° 34' 34" N, 141° 14' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 57 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 206 p/km²
- Built-up 7.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:33
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 16:58
- Day length 11 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
和島
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わじま
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ワジマ
Weather in Wajima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wajima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 15.2 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 377 W/m2.
Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
5.8 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
3.72 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 | 12.5 | 5.8 | 261 | 59 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.3 | 3.7 | 266 | 52 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.2 | 5.1 | 258 | 53 | 1,016.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 53 | 125.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.9 | 4.3 | 260 | 66 | 1,016.0 | 0.55 / 0.59 | 88 | 377.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.9 | 2.2 | 217 | 89 | 1,019.4 | 3.13 / 3.72 | 1 | 8.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.9 | 2.6 | 207 | 92 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.5 | 2.7 | 291 | 93 | 1,016.2 | 4.90 / 4.90 | 88 | 21.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.4 | 5.2 | 295 | 68 | 1,017.5 | 12.88 / 17.78 | 0 | 280.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.3 | 2.2 | 263 | 78 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 7 | 38.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.3 | 2.7 | 251 | 77 | 1,024.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.9 | 5.4 | 286 | 51 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 127.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.8 | 5.2 | 297 | 55 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 563.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.9 | 2.4 | 275 | 73 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 37.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wajima?
Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 15.2 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 377 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wajima today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Wajima?
Local time is 03:33. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wajima?
Wajima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wajima?
DEM 57 m.
Where is Wajima located?
It is at 40.57605, 141.23701 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wajima in?
It is in Japan.