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Akana, Japan
Full City Profile
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
4,577
Population
34/sq mi density
1,526 ft
Elevation
465 meters
55°F
Avg Temperature
13°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$27,200 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$66,000 home value, $330/mo rent
Akana experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.7 inches. The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 55.2°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,526 ft (465 m) |
| Area | 133.3 sq mi (345.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 34/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.0000°N, 132.7167°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1026 | OFF MASUDA, SHIMANE PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 1,001 | 87 km |
| 1872 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 804 | 66 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 141 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (18 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 18 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 116 km |
| Oki-Dogo | Shield | 151 m (495 ft) | Unknown | 142 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 9.7 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 10.4 in | Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 8.4 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
Akana has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 35°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 69.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.4") and December the driest (3.3").