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Nayoro, Japan

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4.1 /5.0
A Great
27,282 Population 132/sq mi density
318 ft Elevation 97 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$28,900 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent
Nayoro has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. The area receives 15.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average41.3°F
24% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation318 ft (97 m)
Area206.6 sq mi (535.2 km²)
Population Density132/sq mi
Coordinates44.3506°N, 142.4578°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.6"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 15.5"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.55"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

246 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.9 on Feb 7, 2025.

Jan 11, 2016 74 km NW of Rumoi, Japan M6.2 110 km
Oct 21, 2011 16 km NE of Asahikawa, Japan M6.1 51 km
Feb 19, 2003 26 km NNE of Rumoi, Japan M5.9 57 km
May 23, 1995 Hokkaido, Japan region M5.6 97 km
Jan 22, 2013 77 km SSW of Rishiri Town, Japan M5.4 120 km
Jun 20, 2021 29 km NE of Shimo-furano, Japan M5.3 89 km
Aug 15, 1990 43 km ESE of Kamikawa, Japan M5.3 94 km
Nov 10, 1990 23 km W of Nayoro, Japan M5.1 24 km
Feb 21, 1990 27 km SSW of Nayoro, Japan M5.1 27 km
Jul 5, 2024 10 km WNW of Nayoro, Japan M5.1 11 km
Aug 10, 2022 51 km SSE of Makubetsu, Japan M5.1 72 km
Aug 13, 2013 35 km WSW of Kitami, Japan M5.1 107 km
May 21, 2013 83 km ESE of Makubetsu, Japan M5.1 92 km
Nov 21, 2009 55 km NE of Makubetsu, Japan M5.0 148 km
Jul 31, 2021 16 km NNE of T?betsu, Japan M5.0 130 km
May 10, 2005 35 km E of Kamikawa, Japan M5.0 87 km
Oct 4, 1994 29 km E of Makubetsu, Japan M5.0 121 km
Feb 7, 2012 37 km ENE of Makubetsu, Japan M5.0 136 km
Jul 20, 1993 33 km W of Nayoro, Japan M5.0 33 km
Sep 22, 1999 69 km ENE of Makubetsu, Japan M5.0 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1947 W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND Earthquake 2.0 m 132 km
1956 NE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND Earthquake 0.4 m 131 km
1863 NW. HOKKAIDO ISLAND Earthquake 81 km
1834 W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND Earthquake 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taisetsuzan (83 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Taisetsuzan Stratovolcano(es) 2,291 m (7,516 ft) 1739 83 km
Tokachidake Stratovolcano(es) 2,077 m (6,814 ft) 2004 105 km
Maruyama Stratovolcano(es) 2,013 m (6,604 ft) 1898 113 km
Akan Caldera 1,499 m (4,918 ft) 2008 165 km
Kussharo Caldera 574 m (1,883 ft) 1320 178 km
Mashu Caldera 857 m (2,812 ft) 1080 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 16°F (-9°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 2.3 in
April 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
May 49°F (10°C) 2.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in
August 67°F (20°C) 5.6 in Warmest, Wettest
September 59°F (15°C) 5.6 in
October 47°F (8°C) 5.0 in
November 34°F (1°C) 4.5 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 3.7 in

Nayoro has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 16°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.6") and February the driest (2.1").

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