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Oshidomari, Japan

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4.1 /5.0
A Great
2,458 Population 83/sq mi density
144 ft Elevation 44 meters
40°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
Oshidomari has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches. The area receives 18.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average40.4°F
25% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Area29.5 sq mi (76.5 km²)
Population Density83/sq mi
Coordinates45.2419°N, 141.2108°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.4"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 18.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.31"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

228 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Oct 2, 2024.

Jan 11, 2016 74 km NW of Rumoi, Japan M6.2 86 km
Jun 16, 1992 50 km NE of Makubetsu, Japan M6.0 97 km
Jul 2, 2022 58 km SSE of Shebunino, Russia M5.9 99 km
Feb 19, 2003 26 km NNE of Rumoi, Japan M5.9 130 km
Aug 20, 1990 42 km SE of Shebunino, Russia M5.7 135 km
Feb 9, 1993 38 km NNE of Makubetsu, Japan M5.6 77 km
Feb 9, 2002 61 km S of Korsakov, Russia M5.5 150 km
Jan 22, 2013 77 km SSW of Rishiri Town, Japan M5.4 87 km
Jan 24, 1993 51 km NNE of Makubetsu, Japan M5.3 94 km
Apr 23, 2017 37 km SE of Shebunino, Russia M5.2 128 km
Nov 25, 2013 51 km N of Wakkanai, Japan M5.1 80 km
Aug 19, 2011 76 km NE of Makubetsu, Japan M5.1 121 km
May 21, 2013 83 km ESE of Makubetsu, Japan M5.1 128 km
Sep 22, 2012 39 km S of Shebunino, Russia M5.1 108 km
Nov 10, 1990 23 km W of Nayoro, Japan M5.1 123 km
Aug 10, 2022 51 km SSE of Makubetsu, Japan M5.1 77 km
Jul 5, 2024 10 km WNW of Nayoro, Japan M5.1 131 km
Feb 21, 1990 27 km SSW of Nayoro, Japan M5.1 149 km
Sep 22, 1999 69 km ENE of Makubetsu, Japan M5.0 119 km
Apr 23, 2015 44 km NNE of Makubetsu, Japan M5.0 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

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

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1971 TATAR STRAIT Earthquake 2.0 m — 143 km
1971 TATAR STRAIT Earthquake 0.1 m — 129 km
1971 TATAR STRAIT Earthquake 0.1 m — 120 km
1971 TATAR STRAIT Earthquake 0.0 m — 129 km
1863 NW. HOKKAIDO ISLAND Earthquake — — 75 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 2.6 in
March 25°F (-4°C) 2.4 in
April 36°F (2°C) 2.3 in Driest
May 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
June 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
August 64°F (18°C) 5.0 in Warmest
September 58°F (14°C) 5.3 in
October 48°F (9°C) 5.3 in Wettest
November 34°F (1°C) 5.0 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 4.5 in

Oshidomari has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 18°F in January to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.3") and April the driest (2.3").

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