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Erimo, Japan
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4.1
/5.0
A
Great
4,374
Population
6/sq mi density
43 ft
Elevation
13 meters
42°F
Avg Temperature
6°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$28,900 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent
Erimo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches. The area receives 8.9 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
19°F Jan (-7°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 41.9°F |
| 22% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 736.3 sq mi (1,907.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.0160°N, 143.1485°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
14 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.5 m (21 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1952 | SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 6.5 m | 33 | 60 km |
| 1968 | OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 6.0 m | 52 | 135 km |
| 2003 | HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 4.4 m | 2 | 67 km |
| 1982 | HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 110 | 67 km |
| 2025 | OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.7 m | — | 139 km |
| 1943 | SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 92 km |
| 1968 | OFF COAST OF HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 68 km |
| 1971 | JAPAN TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 74 km |
| 1931 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 106 km |
| 1952 | SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 51 km |
| 2025 | OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 127 km |
| 1962 | SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 65 km |
| 2008 | HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 6 | 52 km |
| 1763 | N. SANRIKU | Earthquake | — | — | 125 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Maruyama (156 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Maruyama | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,013 m (6,604 ft) | 1898 | 156 km |
| Tokachidake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,077 m (6,814 ft) | 2004 | 160 km |
| Shikotsu | Caldera | 1,320 m (4,331 ft) | 1979 | 163 km |
| Esan | Lava dome(s) | 618 m (2,028 ft) | 1874 | 166 km |
| Akan | Caldera | 1,499 m (4,918 ft) | 2008 | 168 km |
| Kuttara | Stratovolcano(es) | 549 m (1,801 ft) | 1820 | 172 km |
| Taisetsuzan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,291 m (7,516 ft) | 1739 | 185 km |
| Osorezan | Stratovolcano | 878 m (2,881 ft) | 1787 | 187 km |
| Toya | Stratovolcano | 733 m (2,405 ft) | 2001 | 199 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 20°F (-6°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 4.8 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.5 in |
Erimo has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 19°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.7") and February the driest (1.6").