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Ikutora, Japan
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4.1
/5.0
A
Great
2,376
Population
11/sq mi density
1,486 ft
Elevation
453 meters
39°F
Avg Temperature
4°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$28,900 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent
Ikutora has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. The area receives 17.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
14°F Jan (-10°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 38.6°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,486 ft (453 m) |
| Area | 220.6 sq mi (571.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.1556°N, 142.5706°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1947 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 146 km |
| 1982 | HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 110 | 112 km |
| 1938 | E. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.9 m | 1 | 148 km |
| 1834 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 96 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tokachidake (31 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tokachidake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,077 m (6,814 ft) | 2004 | 31 km |
| Maruyama | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,013 m (6,604 ft) | 1898 | 47 km |
| Taisetsuzan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,291 m (7,516 ft) | 1739 | 61 km |
| Shikotsu | Caldera | 1,320 m (4,331 ft) | 1979 | 110 km |
| Akan | Caldera | 1,499 m (4,918 ft) | 2008 | 120 km |
| Kuttara | Stratovolcano(es) | 549 m (1,801 ft) | 1820 | 137 km |
| Yoteizan | Stratovolcano | 1,888 m (6,194 ft) | -1050 | 148 km |
| Toya | Stratovolcano | 733 m (2,405 ft) | 2001 | 157 km |
| Niseko | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,308 m (4,291 ft) | -4900 | 159 km |
| Kussharo | Caldera | 574 m (1,883 ft) | 1320 | 159 km |
| Mashu | Caldera | 857 m (2,812 ft) | 1080 | 167 km |
| Esan | Lava dome(s) | 618 m (2,028 ft) | 1874 | 189 km |
| Hokkaido-Komagatake | Stratovolcano | 1,131 m (3,711 ft) | 2000 | 197 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°F (-10°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 14°F (-10°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| March | 22°F (-6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 4.8 in | |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.9 in |
Ikutora has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 14°F in January to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.3") and February the driest (2.0").