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Susami, Japan

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4.1 /5.0
A Great
3,685 Population 121/sq mi density
430 ft Elevation 131 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$28,900 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,000 home value, $350/mo rent
Susami enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 174 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 89.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average59.0°F
9% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days174 days/yr

Geography

Elevation430 ft (131 m)
Area30.4 sq mi (78.7 km²)
Population Density121/sq mi
Coordinates33.5500°N, 135.5000°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 89.8"
136% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 13.27"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

409 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 6, 2025.

Sep 5, 2004 94 km SE of Shing?, Japan M7.2 117 km
Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Akashi, Japan M6.9 123 km
Apr 1, 2016 54 km SE of Shing?, Japan M5.9 85 km
Jun 1, 1998 17 km SW of Owase, Japan M5.8 70 km
Feb 26, 2025 38 km ESE of Shingū, Japan M5.8 80 km
Apr 12, 2013 6 km WNW of Sumoto, Japan M5.8 110 km
Aug 20, 1999 22 km SE of Kainan, Japan M5.7 53 km
Sep 5, 2004 93 km SE of Shing?, Japan M5.7 126 km
Sep 10, 2004 88 km SSE of Shing?, Japan M5.6 108 km
Oct 30, 2000 western Honshu, Japan M5.5 106 km
Aug 1, 2007 42 km ESE of Owase, Japan M5.5 110 km
Jun 17, 2018 near the south coast of western Honshu, Japan M5.5 142 km
Apr 23, 2001 98 km SE of Shing?, Japan M5.4 119 km
Jan 6, 2004 36 km S of Ise, Japan M5.3 127 km
Mar 13, 2019 22 km ESE of Anan, Japan M5.2 66 km
Oct 20, 1991 45 km SSW of Tanabe, Japan M5.1 33 km
Jun 10, 2009 7 km WSW of Ise, Japan M5.1 145 km
Apr 14, 2000 10 km SSW of Tanabe, Japan M5.1 21 km
Sep 5, 2004 63 km SE of Shing?, Japan M5.1 89 km
Jul 5, 2003 122 km S of Shing?, Japan M5.1 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

56 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Nakri (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Nakri Category 1 226 km
2023 Lan Category 2 25 km
2019 Hagibis Category 3 221 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 88 km
2018 Trami Category 1 28 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 85 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 181 km
2017 Lan Category 3 159 km
2017 Noru Category 1 62 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 204 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 127 km
2014 Phanfone Category 2 62 km
2014 Halong Category 1 214 km
2013 Wipha Category 1 287 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 120 km
2011 Roke Category 4 77 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 84 km
2010 Chaba Category 1 249 km
2009 Melor Category 1 95 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 57 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 28.0 m (92 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1854 NANKAIDO Earthquake 28.0 m 3,000 68 km
1707 NANKAIDO Earthquake 25.7 m 5,000 76 km
1605 NANKAIDO Earthquake 10.0 m 5,000 83 km
1946 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 6.6 m 1,362 61 km
1520 KII, KUMANANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m 74 km
1510 OSAKA BAY Earthquake 2.0 m 117 km
1408 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m 133 km
1403 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m 94 km
922 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m 115 km
1808 E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.5 m 76 km
2004 SOUTH COAST HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.6 m 117 km
1948 TOKAIDO Earthquake 0.6 m 51 km
1995 KOBE, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 6,434 122 km
1791 OASAKA BAY Earthquake 106 km
1708 TOKAIDO Earthquake 147 km
1498 NANKAIDO Earthquake 28 km
1361 NANKAIDO Earthquake 660 77 km
1360 KUMANONADA Earthquake 67 km
1331 OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 32 km
1099 NANKAIDO Earthquake 61 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 3.6 in
March 47°F (8°C) 5.8 in
April 57°F (14°C) 8.4 in
May 64°F (18°C) 9.1 in
June 69°F (21°C) 13.3 in Wettest
July 76°F (24°C) 9.9 in
August 78°F (25°C) 9.2 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 12.0 in
October 63°F (17°C) 7.6 in
November 54°F (12°C) 5.6 in
December 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in Driest

Susami has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 41°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 89.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.3") and December the driest (2.6").

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