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Hiezu, Japan
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4.1
/5.0
A
Great
3,501
Population
69/sq mi density
52 ft
Elevation
16 meters
57°F
Avg Temperature
14°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$27,600 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent
Hiezu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 57.1°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 216 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 51.1 sq mi (132.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 69/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.4402°N, 133.3808°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1872 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 804 | 139 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 139 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (77 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 77 km |
| Oki-Dogo | Shield | 151 m (495 ft) | Unknown | 82 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 193 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 4.6 in | |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 7.4 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 8.3 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 4.9 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | Driest |
Hiezu has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 38°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 66.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.5") and December the driest (4.0").