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Kumano, Japan
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4.2
/5.0
A
Great
16,232
Population
113/sq mi density
453 ft
Elevation
138 meters
58°F
Avg Temperature
14°C
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$32,200 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,000 home value, $400/mo rent
Kumano enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 184 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 83.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 58.0°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 184 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 453 ft (138 m) |
| Area | 144.2 sq mi (373.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 113/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.9039°N, 136.1221°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 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 | 137 km |
| 1707 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 25.7 m | 5,000 | 145 km |
| 1944 | OFF SOUTHEAST COAST KII PENINSULA | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 1,223 | 91 km |
| 1096 | ENSHUNADA | Earthquake | 7.0 m | — | 128 km |
| 1946 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 6.6 m | 1,362 | 89 km |
| 1520 | KII, KUMANANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 38 km |
| 1510 | OSAKA BAY | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 102 km |
| 1408 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 73 km |
| 1403 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 42 km |
| 922 | KUMANONADA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 55 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 122 km |
| 1945 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 2,306 | 133 km |
| 2004 | SOUTH COAST HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.9 m | — | 119 km |
| 2004 | SOUTH COAST HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 104 km |
| 1948 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 102 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 123 km |
| 1791 | OASAKA BAY | Earthquake | — | — | 94 km |
| 1708 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 82 km |
| 1666 | AICHI PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 137 km |
| 1586 | ISE BAY | Earthquake | — | 8,000 | 137 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 7.8 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 8.2 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 12.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 9.5 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 9.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 11.5 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 7.7 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 4.9 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
Kumano has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 40°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 83.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.2") and December the driest (2.2").