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Ikatagoshi, Japan
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4.1
/5.0
A
Great
8,397
Population
17/sq mi density
367 ft
Elevation
112 meters
58°F
Avg Temperature
15°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$28,200 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent
Ikatagoshi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 206 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 58.1°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 206 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 367 ft (112 m) |
| Area | 499.1 sq mi (1,292.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5018°N, 132.3422°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 64 km |
| 1968 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.1 m | 1 | 134 km |
| 1769 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.5 m | — | 137 km |
| 1939 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 1 | 137 km |
| 1931 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 1 | 147 km |
| 1984 | KYUSHU, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 130 km |
| 1969 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 147 km |
| 1899 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 89 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 64 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 64 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 40 | 73 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (92 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 92 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 112 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 130 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 134 km |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 184 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 6.9 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 7.1 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 10.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 10.0 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 6.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 8.6 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 5.5 in | |
| November | 53°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 44°F (6°C) | 2.6 in |
Ikatagoshi has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 71.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.4") and January the driest (2.4").