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Fukayachō, Japan

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4.2 /5.0
A Great
141,268 Population 2,472/sq mi density
115 ft Elevation 35 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$36,200 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,000 home value, $530/mo rent
Fukayachō enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.6 inches. The area receives 5.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average62.2°F
15% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Area57.2 sq mi (148.0 km²)
Population Density2,472/sq mi
Coordinates36.2000°N, 139.2833°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.6"
36% above US avg
Snowfall 5.4"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.36"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,875 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 M6.6 134 km
Jun 1, 1990 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan M6.3 121 km
Jun 3, 2000 6 km SE of Narut?, Japan M6.2 129 km
Mar 11, 2011 13 km E of Arai, Japan M6.2 122 km
Apr 21, 2011 6 km WNW of T?gane, Japan M6.2 115 km
Apr 11, 2011 23 km SE of T?gane, Japan M6.2 145 km
May 26, 2023 12 km SE of Narutō, Japan M6.1 135 km
Mar 14, 2012 5 km SE of Asahi, Japan M6.0 139 km
May 4, 2014 31 km ESE of It?, Japan M6.0 144 km
Mar 15, 2011 6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan M6.0 121 km
Apr 12, 2011 8 km WSW of Ishikawa, Japan M5.9 140 km
Apr 10, 2005 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan M5.9 121 km
Jul 23, 2005 9 km WSW of Ichihara, Japan M5.9 100 km
Feb 1, 1992 4 km SSE of Miura, Japan M5.8 126 km
Apr 29, 2012 5 km NNW of T?gane, Japan M5.8 117 km
Feb 25, 2013 29 km NE of Numata, Japan M5.8 72 km
Apr 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Tanuma, Japan M5.8 39 km
May 20, 2011 3 km NNE of Hasaki, Japan M5.8 149 km
Dec 3, 1996 35 km SE of Muramatsu, Japan M5.7 144 km
Mar 11, 2011 eastern Honshu, Japan M5.7 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Ampil Category 3 276 km
2024 Jebi Category 1 300 km
2019 Faxai Category 3 96 km
2019 Hagibis Category 2 68 km
2018 Jebi Category 1 269 km
2018 Shanshan Category 1 226 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 240 km
2016 Lionrock Category 1 300 km
2016 Mindulle Category 1 212 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 165 km
2011 Roke Category 2 34 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 67 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 105 km
2004 Ma-on Category 3 81 km
2003 Etau Category 1 286 km
2002 Higos Category 2 65 km
2001 Danas Category 1 71 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 162 km
1998 Vicki Category 2 169 km
1998 Stella Category 1 37 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.0 m (43 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1923 SAGAMI BAY Earthquake 13.0 m 105,385 124 km
1495 KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO Earthquake 5.0 m 200 124 km
1433 OFF IZU-OSHIMA Earthquake 2.0 m 146 km
1855 TOKAIDO Earthquake 6,757 77 km
1782 ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY Eruption + Earthquake 128 km
1633 SAGAMI BAY Earthquake 150 111 km
1257 SAGAMI BAY, JAPAN Earthquake 113 km
1241 KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY Earthquake 112 km
818 TOKAIDO Eruption + Earthquake 111 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Akagisan (41 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Akagisan Stratovolcano 1,828 m (5,997 ft) Unknown 41 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 50 km
Nantaisan Stratovolcano 2,486 m (8,156 ft) -9540 66 km
Nikko-Shiranesan Shield 2,578 m (8,458 ft) 1952 67 km
Omanago Group Lava dome(s) 2,341 m (7,680 ft) -3050 69 km
Asamayama Complex 2,568 m (8,425 ft) 2019 72 km
Kusatsu-Shiranesan Stratovolcano(es) 2,165 m (7,103 ft) 2018 82 km
Hiuchigatake Stratovolcano 2,356 m (7,730 ft) 1544 84 km
Shiga Shield(s) 2,041 m (6,696 ft) Unknown 87 km
Yokodake Stratovolcano(es) 2,480 m (8,136 ft) 1200 87 km
Takaharayama Stratovolcano 1,795 m (5,889 ft) -4570 90 km
Fujisan Stratovolcano 3,776 m (12,388 ft) 1708 106 km
Hakoneyama Complex 1,438 m (4,718 ft) 2015 110 km
Nasudake Stratovolcano(es) 1,915 m (6,283 ft) 1963 119 km
Myokosan Stratovolcano 2,454 m (8,051 ft) -750 130 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 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.7 in
April 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
May 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
June 71°F (22°C) 6.3 in
July 84°F (29°C) 5.8 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.5 in
September 72°F (22°C) 7.4 in Wettest
October 62°F (16°C) 5.0 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
December 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in Driest

Fukayachō has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 39°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.4") and December the driest (1.7").

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