Location & Surroundings

Yamaya is a settlement in Akita, Japan, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moritake, 8 km to the north. The national capital Tokyo is about 485 km to the south. The nearest airport is Odate-Noshiro Airport, 31 km away.

Also known as: 山谷

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 1' 42" N, 140° 4' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 300 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
山谷

Weather in Yamaya

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

Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 23.4 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. Precip around 6.6 mm. Solar peaks near 142 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
6.63 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 23.4 2.9 201 56 1,011.4 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 17.4 2.8 136 78 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 46.8 n/a
12h 18.0 2.5 130 78 1,004.9 0.05 / 0.05 96 0.0 n/a
18h 18.4 6.6 266 89 1,005.0 10.32 / 10.37 100 11.2 n/a
Tomorrow 16.5 8.5 281 74 1,008.0 0.00 / 6.63 100 142.1 n/a
30h 14.1 8.2 284 55 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.04 35 12.5 n/a
36h 13.9 6.4 282 48 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.02 29 0.0 n/a
42h 16.2 7.3 256 58 1,017.2 0.26 / 0.28 100 49.8 n/a
Thursday 14.0 4.7 285 78 1,017.9 5.55 / 5.83 99 170.0 n/a
54h 12.8 2.4 263 65 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.09 0 11.1 n/a
60h 12.9 3.4 175 75 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
66h 14.6 5.6 269 89 1,020.2 14.09 / 14.09 95 3.1 n/a
Friday 16.5 5.8 312 63 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.49 82 485.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yamaya?
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 23.4 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. Precip around 6.6 mm. Solar peaks near 142 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yamaya today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Yamaya?
Local time is 22:15. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yamaya?
Yamaya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yamaya?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Yamaya located?
It is at 40.02832, 140.08032 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yamaya in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9815135

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