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Miyoshi, Japan

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4.2 /5.0
A Great
53,616 Population 178/sq mi density
505 ft Elevation 154 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$32,400 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,000 home value, $420/mo rent
Miyoshi 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. The area gets 220 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.3°F
6% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days220 days/yr

Geography

Elevation505 ft (154 m)
Area300.4 sq mi (778.1 km²)
Population Density178/sq mi
Coordinates34.8000°N, 132.8500°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.9"
68% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.72"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

80 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 29, 2025.

Mar 24, 2001 16 km SSW of Kure, Japan M6.8 85 km
Oct 6, 2000 8 km ESE of Matsue, Japan M6.7 77 km
Jun 25, 1997 17 km E of Hagi, Japan M5.9 123 km
Apr 8, 2018 8 km NNE of ?dach?-?da, Japan M5.7 58 km
Aug 28, 1991 9 km SSW of Yasugich?, Japan M5.5 68 km
Oct 8, 2000 32 km N of Sh?bara, Japan M5.4 42 km
Sep 16, 2002 24 km SW of Kurayoshi, Japan M5.3 89 km
Sep 3, 1997 21 km S of Yasugich?, Japan M5.3 58 km
Oct 8, 2000 8 km SSW of Yonago, Japan M5.2 75 km
Mar 25, 2001 22 km WNW of H?j?, Japan M5.2 92 km
Apr 26, 2007 15 km ESE of Niihama, Japan M5.1 114 km
Jun 3, 2011 9 km ENE of G?tsuch?, Japan M5.0 54 km
Feb 26, 2024 18 km N of Yawatahama, Japan M4.9 137 km
Sep 28, 1990 24 km NNW of Kariya, Japan M4.9 129 km
Jun 18, 2021 1 km ENE of ?zu, Japan M4.9 146 km
Oct 4, 2011 14 km SW of Wakimachi, Japan M4.8 143 km
May 26, 2005 6 km SSW of Kan’onjich?, Japan M4.8 108 km
Apr 8, 2018 6 km S of ?dach?-?da, Japan M4.7 49 km
Oct 6, 2000 9 km S of Yonago, Japan M4.7 75 km
Aug 26, 2023 9 km SW of Hikari, Japan M4.7 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

46 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Lan (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lan Category 1 289 km
2022 Nanmadol Category 1 246 km
2022 Hinnamnor Category 1 277 km
2019 Francisco Category 1 296 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 196 km
2018 Trami Category 1 228 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 171 km
2017 Noru Category 1 202 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 230 km
2015 Goni Category 3 174 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 241 km
2014 Halong Category 1 204 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 197 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 281 km
2007 Usagi Category 2 116 km
2007 Man-yi Category 1 234 km
2006 Shanshan Category 1 242 km
2005 Nabi Category 2 145 km
2004 Songda Category 2 81 km
2004 Chaba Category 2 46 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1026 OFF MASUDA, SHIMANE PREFECTURE Earthquake 10.0 m 1,001 96 km
1872 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 3.0 m 804 78 km
1711 SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 1,000 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (43 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sanbesan Stratovolcano 1,126 m (3,694 ft) 650 43 km
Abu Shield(s) 641 m (2,103 ft) -6850 119 km
Oki-Dogo Shield 151 m (495 ft) Unknown 159 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in
March 44°F (7°C) 4.0 in
April 54°F (12°C) 5.3 in
May 63°F (17°C) 5.4 in
June 70°F (21°C) 9.7 in
July 77°F (25°C) 9.7 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 7.9 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in
November 51°F (10°C) 3.0 in
December 42°F (5°C) 2.6 in Driest

Miyoshi has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 37°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 63.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.7") and December the driest (2.6").

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