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Ukiha Shi

Local name: うきは市

Located in Fukuoka, Japan Coordinates: 33°18′43″ N 130°47′36″ E

Map showing the location of Ukiha Shi Ukiha Shi
Location in Japan
Population
31,795
31.8K
Elevation
268 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Ukiha Shi
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
FUK Fukuoka Airport44 km
HSG Kyushu Saga International Airport49 km

About Ukiha Shi

Ukiha Shi is a district. Location: Fukuoka, Japan. Population: 31,795.

From Wikipedia

Ukiha (うきは市, Ukiha-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [ɯ̈́.k̟ʲi̥.hä̀, ɯ̈̀.k̟ʲi̥.hä́(.ɕì)]) is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 27,723 in 11449 households, and a population density of 240 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 117.46 km2 (45.35 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2005
Area
118 km²
Official website
city.ukiha.fukuoka.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Ukiha Shi

  • Kurume
  • Asakura Shi
  • Yame Shi
  • Hita

Population of Ukiha Shi over time

Population of Ukiha Shi over time
2010 31,640
2015 29,509
2020 27,474

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Ukiha Shi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 76 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Beppu · 66 km east17°
  • Ōita · 76 km east18°
  • Nobeoka · 115 km southeast18°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
July (407 mm)
Driest month
December (59 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Ukiha Shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°18°22°25°28°30°26°21°15°10°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°9°13°18°22°22°19°13°7°2°
Precipitation (mm)73921351742013794072162011067659

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Ukiha Shi

The nearest airport is Fukuoka Airport (FUK), 44 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kurume, 26 km to the west.

Airports

  • Fukuoka Airport (FUK) Fukuoka 44 kmnorthwest
  • Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) Saga 49 kmwest
  • Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) Kumamoto 53 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Kurume Population: 303.6K 26 kmwest
  • Chikushino-shi Population: 103.3K 33 kmnorthwest
  • Iizuka Population: 126.4K 37 kmnorth
  • Ōnojō Population: 102.1K 38 kmnorthwest
  • Kasuga Population: 111K 39 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Places in Ukiha Shi

1 place
  1. 1 Ukiha 28K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources