Location & Surroundings
Wan is a settlement in Kagoshima, Japan, at 35 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akaren, less than 2 km away. The national capital Tokyo is about 1230 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kikai Airport, 2 km away.
Also known as: 湾
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
28° 19' 0" N, 129° 57' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 35 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 575 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:18
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
湾
Weather in Wan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 8.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 24.6 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
8.2 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,018.8 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 | 23.8 | 8.2 | 44 | 62 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 8.5 | 59 | 60 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 27.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 6.7 | 83 | 59 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 6.4 | 111 | 59 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 27.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 6.3 | 110 | 61 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 413.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 5.6 | 116 | 63 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 97.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 5.2 | 123 | 70 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 3.7 | 133 | 68 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 84.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.2 | 1.4 | 232 | 66 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 642.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 5.5 | 355 | 76 | 1,019.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 27 | 50.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 6.3 | 350 | 73 | 1,018.6 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 8.7 | 4 | 64 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 89.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.6 | 9.5 | 9 | 60 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 679.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wan?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 8.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 24.6 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 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 Wan today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Wan?
Local time is 23:18. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wan?
Wan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wan?
DEM 35 m.
Where is Wan located?
It is at 28.31667, 129.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wan in?
It is in Japan.