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Bungo-ōno, Japan

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4.1 /5.0
A Great
676 ft Elevation 206 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
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Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
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Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$28,600 median income, 2.3% unemployment
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Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent
Bungo-ōno enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.1 inches. The area receives 0.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Area274.7 sq mi (711.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates32.9715°N, 131.5283°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.1"
53% above US avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 14.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

490 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 27, 2025.

Aug 8, 2024 2024 Hyuganada Sea, Japan Earthquake M7.1 135 km
Apr 15, 2016 6 km ESE of Kumamoto, Japan M7.0 75 km
Jan 13, 2025 15 km SE of Miyazaki, Japan M6.8 127 km
Dec 2, 1996 17 km SW of Miyazaki, Japan M6.7 133 km
Oct 19, 1996 5 km SE of Miyazaki, Japan M6.7 121 km
Jan 21, 2022 27 km SSE of Saiki, Japan M6.3 55 km
Apr 17, 2024 18 km W of Uwajima, Japan M6.3 84 km
Mar 13, 2014 32 km SSW of Hikari, Japan M6.3 84 km
Jun 11, 2006 15 km S of Tsukawaki, Japan M6.3 40 km
May 9, 2019 43 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan M6.2 136 km
Apr 14, 2016 2 km SSE of Kumamoto, Japan M6.2 80 km
Apr 14, 2016 5 km ENE of Uto, Japan M6.0 81 km
Apr 5, 2009 10 km N of Miyazaki, Japan M5.8 108 km
Aug 28, 2014 53 km E of Takanabe, Japan M5.8 111 km
Apr 25, 2001 18 km SE of Saiki, Japan M5.7 49 km
Apr 15, 2016 6 km S of Kikuchi, Japan M5.7 67 km
Oct 19, 1996 19 km ENE of Miyazaki, Japan M5.7 113 km
Oct 19, 1996 25 km NE of Nichinan, Japan M5.6 138 km
May 9, 2019 46 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan M5.6 134 km
Apr 18, 2016 8 km NNE of Aso, Japan M5.5 40 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Shanshan Category 3 126 km
2022 Nanmadol Category 3 108 km
2020 Haishen Category 2 227 km
2019 Francisco Category 1 87 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 222 km
2018 Trami Category 1 157 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 270 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 235 km
2017 Noru Category 1 139 km
2016 Malakas Category 3 118 km
2016 Namtheun Category 1 286 km
2015 Goni Category 3 107 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 259 km
2014 Phanfone Category 2 242 km
2014 Halong Category 1 153 km
2013 Danas Category 1 293 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 288 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 149 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 246 km
2007 Usagi Category 3 4 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 55.0 m (180 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1792 SHIMABARA BAY, KYUSHU ISLAND Landslide 55.0 m 15,000 117 km
1596 BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU Eruption + Earthquake 8.0 m 708 40 km
1662 HIUGANADA Earthquake 5.0 m 200 148 km
1968 SEIKAIDO Earthquake 3.1 m 1 118 km
1769 SW. KYUSHU ISLAND Earthquake 2.5 m 87 km
1941 SEIKAIDO Earthquake 1.2 m 2 121 km
1939 SEIKAIDO Earthquake 0.8 m 1 87 km
1931 SEIKAIDO Earthquake 0.8 m 1 101 km
1996 KYUSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.6 m 121 km
2024 HYUGANADA SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 139 km
1970 SEIKAIDO Earthquake 0.3 m 87 km
1899 SEIKAIDO Earthquake 0.3 m 127 km
2025 HYUGANADA SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 130 km
1996 SEA OF JAPAN Earthquake 0.2 m 133 km
1984 KYUSHU, JAPAN Earthquake 0.2 m 76 km
1969 RYUKYU ISLANDS Earthquake 0.1 m 101 km
1987 KYUSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.0 m 2 108 km
1899 SEIKAIDO Earthquake 78 km
1715 SEIKAIDO Earthquake 40 km
1698 SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO Earthquake 40 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kujusan (29 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kujusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,791 m (5,876 ft) 1996 29 km
Yufu-Tsurumi Lava dome(s) 1,584 m (5,197 ft) 867 37 km
Asosan Caldera 1,592 m (5,223 ft) 2020 41 km
Unzendake Complex 1,483 m (4,865 ft) 1996 117 km
Kirishimayama Shield 1,700 m (5,577 ft) 2018 131 km
Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike Maar(s) 40 m (131 ft) -6200 160 km
Abu Shield(s) 641 m (2,103 ft) -6850 170 km
Aira Caldera 1,117 m (3,665 ft) 2020 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in Driest
February 39°F (4°C) 3.6 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 4.8 in
April 54°F (12°C) 6.9 in
May 62°F (17°C) 7.9 in
June 68°F (20°C) 13.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 14.0 in Wettest
August 76°F (25°C) 10.0 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 9.8 in
October 61°F (16°C) 5.3 in
November 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in
December 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in

Bungo-ōno has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 39°F in February to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 82.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.0") and January the driest (2.1").

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