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Fukura, Japan
Full City Profile
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
18,721
Population
36/sq mi density
20 ft
Elevation
6 meters
59°F
Avg Temperature
15°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$33,400 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,000 home value, $470/mo rent
Fukura enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 227 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.4°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 227 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 524.0 sq mi (1,357.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.2577°N, 134.7154°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
13 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 28.0 m (92 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1854 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 28.0 m | 3,000 | 131 km |
| 1707 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 25.7 m | 5,000 | 118 km |
| 1605 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 5,000 | 141 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 66 km |
| 1510 | OSAKA BAY | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 73 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 41 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 49 km |
| 1791 | OASAKA BAY | Earthquake | — | — | 68 km |
| 1498 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 95 km |
| 1361 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 660 | 142 km |
| 1331 | OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 76 km |
| 887 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 150 km |
| 745 | OSAKA BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 66 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 5.6 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 5.7 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 9.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 9.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 5.1 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
Fukura has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 41°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 60.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.8") and December the driest (1.6").