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Kama, Japan
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4.1
/5.0
A
Great
256 ft
Elevation
78 meters
59°F
Avg Temperature
15°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$32,000 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,000 home value, $420/mo rent
Kama enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.0 inches. The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.8°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 256 ft (78 m) |
| Area | 61.7 sq mi (159.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5349°N, 130.7423°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 55.0 m (180 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1792 | SHIMABARA BAY, KYUSHU ISLAND | Landslide | 55.0 m | 15,000 | 97 km |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 93 km |
| 1828 | AMAKUSA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 130 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 93 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 93 km |
| 1619 | YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 116 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 40 | 84 km |
| 744 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 1,520 | 128 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (66 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 66 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 69 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 80 km |
| Unzendake | Complex | 1,483 m (4,865 ft) | 1996 | 95 km |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 133 km |
| Kirishimayama | Shield | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2018 | 178 km |
| Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike | Maar(s) | 40 m (131 ft) | -6200 | 197 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 6.0 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 6.6 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 12.2 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 12.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 7.5 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
Kama has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 41°F in February to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 71.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.7") and December the driest (2.3").