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Nishinoomote, Japan
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4.1
/5.0
A
Great
17,832
Population
225/sq mi density
125 ft
Elevation
38 meters
65°F
Avg Temperature
18°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$26,600 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$64,000 home value, $320/mo rent
Nishinoomote enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 148 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 109.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
49°F Jan (10°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 65.0°F |
| 20% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 148 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Area | 79.4 sq mi (205.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 225/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.7333°N, 131.0000°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
13 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1780 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Astronomical | 6.0 m | — | 101 km |
| 1662 | HIUGANADA | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 200 | 144 km |
| 1914 | SEIKAIDO | Eruption | 3.0 m | 63 | 99 km |
| 1961 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.7 m | 2 | 123 km |
| 1996 | KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 136 km |
| 2024 | HYUGANADA SEA | Earthquake | 0.5 m | — | 121 km |
| 2025 | HYUGANADA SEA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 131 km |
| 1996 | KYUSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 20 km |
| 1996 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 121 km |
| 1961 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 148 km |
| 1781 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Astronomical | — | 38 | 99 km |
| 1780 | SW. KYUSHU ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 101 km |
| 766 | N. KAGOSHIMA BAY | Astronomical | — | — | 101 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kikai (67 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kikai | Caldera | 704 m (2,310 ft) | 2020 | 67 km |
| Ata | Caldera(s) | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 885 | 68 km |
| Kuchinoerabujima | Stratovolcano(es) | 657 m (2,156 ft) | 2020 | 82 km |
| Aira | Caldera | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | 2020 | 101 km |
| Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike | Maar(s) | 40 m (131 ft) | -6200 | 122 km |
| Kuchinoshima | Stratovolcano(es) | 628 m (2,060 ft) | 1190 | 134 km |
| Kirishimayama | Shield | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2018 | 134 km |
| Nakanoshima | Stratovolcano(es) | 979 m (3,212 ft) | 1914 | 147 km |
| Suwanosejima | Stratovolcano(es) | 796 m (2,612 ft) | 2020 | 174 km |
| Akusekijima | Stratovolcano(es) | 555 m (1,821 ft) | Unknown | 195 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (10°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (10°C) | 6.1 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 8.9 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 10.6 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 13.2 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 17.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 10.6 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 9.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 11.0 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 7.3 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 6.0 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 4.5 in | Driest |
Nishinoomote has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 49°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 109.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (17.6") and December the driest (4.5").