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Kakogawa, Japan
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4.1
/5.0
A
Great
62 ft
Elevation
19 meters
60°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
Kakogawa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.3 inches. The area receives 6.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.5°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 36.6 sq mi (94.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.7506°N, 134.8695°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.3 m (37 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1927 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | 11.3 m | 3,022 | 97 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 94 km |
| 1510 | OSAKA BAY | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 51 km |
| 1909 | ANEGAWA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 1.8 m | 41 | 149 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 95 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 26 km |
| 1791 | OASAKA BAY | Earthquake | — | — | 56 km |
| 1498 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 142 km |
| 1331 | OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 121 km |
| 745 | OSAKA BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 43 km |
| 701 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 116 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 5.4 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 8.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 6.2 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 7.8 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
Kakogawa has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 37°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 52.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.1") and December the driest (1.5").