All Countries
Kamo, Japan
Full City Profile
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
25,971
Population
503/sq mi density
10 ft
Elevation
3 meters
53°F
Avg Temperature
12°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$28,700 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,000 home value, $370/mo rent
Kamo experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 190 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.4 inches. The area receives 16.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 190 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 51.6 sq mi (133.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 503/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.6644°N, 139.0350°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1833 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 9.0 m | 85 | 138 km |
| 1964 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 5.8 m | 36 | 82 km |
| 1987 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 106 km |
| 2019 | NIIGATA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 116 km |
| 2007 | HONSHU: W COAST | Earthquake | — | 15 | 50 km |
| 1802 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | 19 | 65 km |
| 1762 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 57 km |
| 1751 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 2,100 | 97 km |
| 1614 | NIIGATA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 93 km |
| 1448 | SADO, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 76 km |
| 887 | NIIGATA | Earthquake | — | 2,000 | 84 km |
| 863 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 111 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Numazawa (53 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Numazawa | Shield | 835 m (2,740 ft) | -3400 | 53 km |
| Hiuchigatake | Stratovolcano | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | 1544 | 82 km |
| Bandaisan | Stratovolcano | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | 1888 | 92 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 101 km |
| Nasudake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,915 m (6,283 ft) | 1963 | 102 km |
| Omanago Group | Lava dome(s) | 2,341 m (7,680 ft) | -3050 | 105 km |
| Azumayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,949 m (6,394 ft) | 1977 | 107 km |
| Takaharayama | Stratovolcano | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | -4570 | 107 km |
| Nantaisan | Stratovolcano | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) | -9540 | 108 km |
| Adatarayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,728 m (5,669 ft) | 1996 | 110 km |
| Shiga | Shield(s) | 2,041 m (6,696 ft) | Unknown | 118 km |
| Myokosan | Stratovolcano | 2,454 m (8,051 ft) | -750 | 119 km |
| Niigata-Yakeyama | Lava dome | 2,400 m (7,874 ft) | 1998 | 121 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 124 km |
| Kusatsu-Shiranesan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,165 m (7,103 ft) | 2018 | 125 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 9.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 6.8 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | Driest |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 5.4 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 7.2 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 7.0 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 6.7 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 8.1 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 10.9 in | Wettest |
Kamo has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 32°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 80.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (10.9") and May the driest (4.1").