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Aizu-misato Machi, Japan

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4.1 /5.0
A Great
19,014 Population 178/sq mi density
1,276 ft Elevation 389 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$28,300 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent
Aizu-misato Machi experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.9 inches. The area receives 14.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average49.1°F
9% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,276 ft (389 m)
Area106.7 sq mi (276.3 km²)
Population Density178/sq mi
Coordinates37.4086°N, 139.8132°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.9"
55% above US avg
Snowfall 14.6"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.24"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,625 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 29, 2025.

Apr 11, 2011 17 km SSW of Ishikawa, Japan M6.6 69 km
Jul 16, 2007 20 km NNW of Kashiwazaki, Japan M6.6 122 km
Jun 18, 2019 31 km WSW of Tsuruoka, Japan M6.4 140 km
Jul 24, 2011 43 km NE of Namie, Japan M6.3 144 km
Jul 30, 2011 13 km SSE of Iwaki, Japan M6.3 114 km
Mar 11, 2011 30 km NNE of Namie, Japan M6.3 126 km
Mar 11, 2011 13 km E of Arai, Japan M6.2 135 km
Mar 12, 2011 29 km SSE of Namie, Japan M6.1 120 km
May 13, 2011 31 km ESE of Namie, Japan M6.1 135 km
Mar 11, 2011 17 km ESE of Namie, Japan M6.0 122 km
Jul 20, 2000 31 km ESE of Hitachi, Japan M6.0 144 km
Mar 11, 2011 15 km E of Namie, Japan M6.0 121 km
May 11, 1997 5 km NNE of Iwaki, Japan M5.9 104 km
Apr 12, 2011 8 km WSW of Ishikawa, Japan M5.9 60 km
Mar 11, 2011 4 km SSW of Namie, Japan M5.9 104 km
Aug 11, 2011 1 km SSE of Iwaki, Japan M5.8 104 km
Apr 11, 2011 14 km SSE of Marumori, Japan M5.8 98 km
Mar 17, 2011 40 km E of Kitaibaraki, Japan M5.8 143 km
Feb 25, 2013 29 km NE of Numata, Japan M5.8 81 km
Apr 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Tanuma, Japan M5.8 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

22 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Jebi (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Jebi Category 1 300 km
2019 Faxai Category 2 162 km
2019 Hagibis Category 1 83 km
2018 Jebi Category 1 284 km
2016 Lionrock Category 1 300 km
2011 Roke Category 1 176 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 208 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 189 km
2004 Ma-on Category 3 164 km
2002 Higos Category 1 124 km
2001 Danas Category 1 124 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 166 km
1998 Vicki Category 2 127 km
1998 Stella Category 1 135 km
1996 Violet Category 1 230 km
1995 Oscar Category 3 285 km
1994 Orchid Category 1 276 km
1993 Vernon Category 1 151 km
1990 Flo Category 1 259 km
1985 Irma Category 1 299 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.8 m (19 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1964 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 5.8 m 36 120 km
2016 E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 1.4 m 139 km
1896 KASHIMA, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 146 km
2019 NIIGATA Earthquake 0.1 m 141 km
2007 HONSHU: W COAST Earthquake 15 119 km
1802 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 19 137 km
1762 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 124 km
1448 SADO, JAPAN Earthquake 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Numazawa (22 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Numazawa Shield 835 m (2,740 ft) -3400 22 km
Bandaisan Stratovolcano 1,816 m (5,958 ft) 1888 31 km
Nasudake Stratovolcano(es) 1,915 m (6,283 ft) 1963 34 km
Adatarayama Stratovolcano(es) 1,728 m (5,669 ft) 1996 49 km
Azumayama Stratovolcano(es) 1,949 m (6,394 ft) 1977 53 km
Takaharayama Stratovolcano 1,795 m (5,889 ft) -4570 57 km
Hiuchigatake Stratovolcano 2,356 m (7,730 ft) 1544 69 km
Omanago Group Lava dome(s) 2,341 m (7,680 ft) -3050 73 km
Nantaisan Stratovolcano 2,486 m (8,156 ft) -9540 77 km
Nikko-Shiranesan Shield 2,578 m (8,458 ft) 1952 78 km
Zaozan [Zaosan] Complex 1,841 m (6,040 ft) 1940 99 km
Akagisan Stratovolcano 1,828 m (5,997 ft) Unknown 109 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 134 km
Shiga Shield(s) 2,041 m (6,696 ft) Unknown 140 km
Kusatsu-Shiranesan Stratovolcano(es) 2,165 m (7,103 ft) 2018 144 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 3.4 in Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 3.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.9 in
May 56°F (13°C) 4.0 in
June 63°F (17°C) 5.9 in
July 70°F (21°C) 7.2 in
August 73°F (23°C) 7.2 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 7.2 in Wettest
October 53°F (12°C) 4.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in
December 33°F (1°C) 3.8 in

Aizu-misato Machi has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 28°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 58.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.2") and February the driest (3.4").

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