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Gamagōri, Japan
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4.2
/5.0
A
Great
80,063
Population
3,651/sq mi density
75 ft
Elevation
23 meters
60°F
Avg Temperature
16°C
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$37,400 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,000 home value, $510/mo rent
Gamagōri enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 203 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 73.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 60.0°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 203 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 21.9 sq mi (56.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,651/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.8333°N, 137.2333°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
19 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 21.0 m (69 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1854 | ENSHUNADA SEA | Earthquake | 21.0 m | 1,000 | 111 km |
| 1707 | ENSHUNADA | Earthquake | 11.0 m | 2,000 | 97 km |
| 1944 | OFF SOUTHEAST COAST KII PENINSULA | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 1,223 | 94 km |
| 1498 | ENSHUNADA SEA | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 5,000 | 122 km |
| 1096 | ENSHUNADA | Earthquake | 7.0 m | — | 96 km |
| 1855 | ENSHUNADA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 50 km |
| 1408 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 119 km |
| 1403 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 143 km |
| 922 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 125 km |
| 1909 | ANEGAWA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 1.8 m | 41 | 106 km |
| 1945 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 2,306 | 15 km |
| 2009 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 1 | 95 km |
| 1974 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 30 | 137 km |
| 1857 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 97 km |
| 1708 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 95 km |
| 1666 | AICHI PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 44 km |
| 1589 | SURUGA, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 88 km |
| 1586 | ISE BAY | Earthquake | — | 8,000 | 44 km |
| 704 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | — | — | 125 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
14 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ontakesan (120 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ontakesan | Complex | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) | 2014 | 120 km |
| Norikuradake | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,026 m (9,928 ft) | -50 | 145 km |
| Fujisan | Stratovolcano | 3,776 m (12,388 ft) | 1708 | 148 km |
| Hakusan | Stratovolcano | 2,702 m (8,865 ft) | 1659 | 153 km |
| Yakedake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,455 m (8,054 ft) | 1995 | 158 km |
| Hakoneyama | Complex | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | 2015 | 169 km |
| Izu-Tobu | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,406 m (4,613 ft) | 1989 | 170 km |
| Yokodake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,480 m (8,136 ft) | 1200 | 171 km |
| Washiba-Kumonotaira | Shield(s) | 2,924 m (9,593 ft) | Unknown | 178 km |
| Kozushima | Lava dome(s) | 572 m (1,877 ft) | 838 | 189 km |
| Toshima | Stratovolcano | 508 m (1,667 ft) | -4550 | 190 km |
| Niijima | Lava dome(s) | 432 m (1,417 ft) | 886 | 193 km |
| Midagahara | Stratovolcano | 2,621 m (8,599 ft) | 1839 | 196 km |
| Izu-Oshima | Stratovolcano | 758 m (2,487 ft) | 1990 | 198 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 7.0 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 7.6 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 9.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 8.4 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 7.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 8.9 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 6.8 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
Gamagōri has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 41°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 73.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.8") and December the driest (2.2").