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Akaiwa, Japan
Full City Profile
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
43,742
Population
378/sq mi density
154 ft
Elevation
47 meters
58°F
Avg Temperature
15°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$30,800 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,000 home value, $380/mo rent
Akaiwa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.4°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 233 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Area | 115.7 sq mi (299.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 378/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.8099°N, 134.0215°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.3 m (37 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1927 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | 11.3 m | 3,022 | 132 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 57 km |
| 1510 | OSAKA BAY | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 128 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 124 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 99 km |
| 1791 | OASAKA BAY | Earthquake | — | — | 131 km |
| 745 | OSAKA BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 119 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (133 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 133 km |
| Oki-Dogo | Shield | 151 m (495 ft) | Unknown | 164 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 5.7 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 8.2 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 8.6 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
Akaiwa has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 39°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 56.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.7") and December the driest (1.3").