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Onna, Japan

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4.0 /5.0
A Great
10,869 Population 116/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$24,800 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,000 home value, $370/mo rent
Onna has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 187 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average72.8°F
35% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days187 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area93.5 sq mi (242.0 km²)
Population Density116/sq mi
Coordinates26.4954°N, 127.8510°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 81.9"
116% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 9.45"
Driest Month (Dec) 4.29"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

945 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 28, 2025.

Feb 26, 2010 70 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan M7.0 85 km
Mar 2, 2014 109 km NW of Nago, Japan M6.5 115 km
Jul 22, 2004 91 km E of Nago, Japan M6.1 104 km
Jul 8, 2008 107 km NNE of Nago, Japan M6.0 125 km
Aug 7, 2007 136 km WNW of Nago, Japan M6.0 134 km
Apr 14, 1991 82 km NW of Nago, Japan M6.0 85 km
Jul 31, 2007 134 km NW of Nago, Japan M5.9 134 km
May 1, 2023 69 km ESE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan M5.9 82 km
May 17, 1990 13 km W of Nago, Japan M5.8 14 km
Jun 2, 1996 102 km NNE of Nago, Japan M5.8 121 km
Apr 20, 2007 102 km NNE of Nago, Japan M5.7 120 km
Sep 26, 2016 110 km NNE of Nago, Japan M5.7 130 km
Jun 13, 2013 90 km E of Nago, Japan M5.6 103 km
Feb 21, 2022 143 km WNW of Naha, Japan M5.6 146 km
Jun 3, 2022 140 km WNW of Naha, Japan M5.6 146 km
Apr 13, 2022 145 km WNW of Naha, Japan M5.6 148 km
Jan 15, 1995 109 km NNE of Nago, Japan M5.6 128 km
Feb 8, 2022 Ryukyu Islands, Japan M5.6 137 km
May 7, 2022 137 km WNW of Naha, Japan M5.5 142 km
Apr 9, 1997 69 km ESE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan M5.5 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

103 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Bebinca (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Bebinca Category 1 269 km
2023 Khanun Category 4 116 km
2022 Hinnamnor Category 4 165 km
2021 In-fa Category 2 250 km
2020 Maysak Category 4 142 km
2020 Haishen Category 3 288 km
2020 Bavi Category 2 187 km
2019 Lingling Category 4 266 km
2019 Neoguri Category 2 234 km
2019 Tapah Category 1 245 km
2018 Maria Category 3 280 km
2018 Trami Category 2 46 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 107 km
2018 Kong-rey Category 1 161 km
2017 Talim Category 3 267 km
2017 Saola Category 1 87 km
2016 Chaba Category 5 127 km
2016 Namtheun Category 3 266 km
2016 Malakas Category 3 291 km
2015 Chan-hom Category 4 199 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.2 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1768 RYUKYU ISLANDS Earthquake 1.2 m 48 km
2010 RYUKYU ISLANDS Earthquake 0.1 m 85 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Io-Torishima (158 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Io-Torishima Complex 212 m (696 ft) 1968 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 62°F (17°C) 5.0 in
March 65°F (18°C) 6.6 in
April 70°F (21°C) 7.5 in
May 75°F (24°C) 9.5 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 9.2 in
July 83°F (29°C) 6.7 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 9.1 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in
October 77°F (25°C) 6.6 in
November 71°F (22°C) 5.3 in
December 65°F (18°C) 4.3 in Driest

Onna has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 62°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 81.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (9.5") and December the driest (4.3").

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