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Miyake, Japan
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4.1
/5.0
A
Great
2,273
Population
317/sq mi density
2,283 ft
Elevation
696 meters
62°F
Avg Temperature
17°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$45,800 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$166,000 home value, $830/mo rent
Miyake enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 143 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 106.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 62.0°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 143 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,283 ft (696 m) |
| Area | 7.2 sq mi (18.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 317/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.0899°N, 139.5195°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 21.0 m (69 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1854 | ENSHUNADA SEA | Earthquake | 21.0 m | 1,000 | 150 km |
| 1923 | SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | 13.0 m | 105,385 | 112 km |
| 1703 | OFF SW BOSO PENINSULA | Earthquake | 11.7 m | 5,233 | 73 km |
| 1498 | ENSHUNADA SEA | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 5,000 | 131 km |
| 1495 | KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 200 | 112 km |
| 1433 | OFF IZU-OSHIMA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 90 km |
| 2009 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 1 | 136 km |
| 1980 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 86 km |
| 1972 | CHICHI JIMA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 140 km |
| 1972 | EAST OFF HACHIJO ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 148 km |
| 1978 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 25 | 84 km |
| 1923 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 110 km |
| 1990 | W. OF BONIN ISLANDS, IZU IS., JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 122 km |
| 1974 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 30 | 94 km |
| 1982 | S. OF HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 30 km |
| 1990 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 73 km |
| 2000 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 25 km |
| 2000 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 35 km |
| 2000 | KOZU-SHIMA ISLAND, HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 39 km |
| 1857 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 137 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Miyakejima (1 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Miyakejima | Stratovolcano | 775 m (2,543 ft) | 2010 | 1 km |
| Mikurajima | Stratovolcano | 851 m (2,792 ft) | -4100 | 25 km |
| Kozushima | Lava dome(s) | 572 m (1,877 ft) | 838 | 37 km |
| Niijima | Lava dome(s) | 432 m (1,417 ft) | 886 | 41 km |
| Toshima | Stratovolcano | 508 m (1,667 ft) | -4550 | 53 km |
| Izu-Oshima | Stratovolcano | 758 m (2,487 ft) | 1990 | 71 km |
| Izu-Tobu | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,406 m (4,613 ft) | 1989 | 98 km |
| Hachijojima | Stratovolcano(es) | 854 m (2,802 ft) | 1606 | 108 km |
| Hakoneyama | Complex | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | 2015 | 135 km |
| Fujisan | Stratovolcano | 3,776 m (12,388 ft) | 1708 | 159 km |
| Aogashima | Stratovolcano | 423 m (1,388 ft) | 1785 | 183 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 5.0 in | |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 6.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 8.8 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 8.7 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 9.6 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 12.6 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 7.9 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 9.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 12.2 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 12.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 8.7 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 5.0 in | Driest |
Miyake has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 47°F in February to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 106.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.6") and December the driest (5.0").