Kameshima, Japan
Full City Profile
1,853
Population
78/sq mi density
89 ft
Elevation
27 meters
57°F
Avg Temperature
14°C
Kameshima enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 74.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 56.6°F |
| 5% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 23.9 sq mi (62.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 78/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.6661°N, 135.2917°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 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 | 19 km |
| 1510 | OSAKA BAY | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 119 km |
| 1909 | ANEGAWA, JAPAN | Earthquake | 1.8 m | 41 | 96 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 121 km |
| 1791 | OASAKA BAY | Earthquake | - | - | 130 km |
| 1726 | KATSUYAMA | Earthquake | - | - | 95 km |
| 745 | OSAKA BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | - | - | 119 km |
| 701 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | - | - | 11 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hakusan (144 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hakusan | Stratovolcano | 2,702 m (8,865 ft) | 1659 | 144 km |
| Oki-Dogo | Shield | 151 m (495 ft) | Unknown | 185 km |
| Ontakesan | Complex | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) | 2014 | 199 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 6.9 in | |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 5.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 5.3 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 4.7 in | Driest |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 5.4 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 7.2 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 7.2 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 5.7 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 5.7 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 6.0 in |
Kameshima has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 37°F in February to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 74.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.7") and April the driest (4.7").