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Kawaguchi, Japan
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4.1
/5.0
A
Great
7,367
Population
23/sq mi density
361 ft
Elevation
110 meters
58°F
Avg Temperature
14°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$28,400 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent
Kawaguchi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 194 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 57.9°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 194 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
| Area | 315.0 sq mi (815.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 23/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.8021°N, 134.4676°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
15 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 28.0 m (92 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1854 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 28.0 m | 3,000 | 92 km |
| 1707 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 25.7 m | 5,000 | 74 km |
| 1605 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 5,000 | 98 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 70 km |
| 1510 | OSAKA BAY | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 123 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 33 km |
| 1948 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 131 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 104 km |
| 1791 | OASAKA BAY | Earthquake | — | — | 116 km |
| 1498 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 76 km |
| 1361 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 660 | 102 km |
| 1331 | OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 69 km |
| 1099 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 131 km |
| 887 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 118 km |
| 745 | OSAKA BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 117 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 7.4 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 8.1 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 11.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 9.1 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 7.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 11.8 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 53°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
Kawaguchi has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 78.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.9") and December the driest (1.8").