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Takahata, Japan
Full City Profile
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
23,367
Population
336/sq mi density
732 ft
Elevation
223 meters
51°F
Avg Temperature
10°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$26,800 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$64,000 home value, $320/mo rent
Takahata experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.4 inches. The area receives 13.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 50.6°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 732 ft (223 m) |
| Area | 69.6 sq mi (180.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 336/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.0025°N, 140.1911°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
13 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1833 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 9.0 m | 85 | 135 km |
| 1964 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 5.8 m | 36 | 94 km |
| 2008 | ARATOZAWA, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.5 m | 23 | 129 km |
| 2016 | E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.4 m | — | 125 km |
| 1897 | SANRIKU | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 150 km |
| 1804 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 450 | 118 km |
| 2022 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 4 | 126 km |
| 2019 | NIIGATA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 95 km |
| 2021 | OFF FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 140 km |
| 2011 | E. COAST HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 3 | 126 km |
| 1894 | YAMAGATA, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | 726 | 105 km |
| 1762 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 131 km |
| 850 | NW. HONSHU ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 114 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zaozan [Zaosan] (27 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zaozan [Zaosan] | Complex | 1,841 m (6,040 ft) | 1940 | 27 km |
| Azumayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,949 m (6,394 ft) | 1977 | 30 km |
| Adatarayama | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,728 m (5,669 ft) | 1996 | 40 km |
| Bandaisan | Stratovolcano | 1,816 m (5,958 ft) | 1888 | 46 km |
| Numazawa | Shield | 835 m (2,740 ft) | -3400 | 83 km |
| Naruko | Caldera | 470 m (1,542 ft) | 837 | 94 km |
| Nasudake | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,915 m (6,283 ft) | 1963 | 100 km |
| Kurikomayama | Stratovolcano | 1,627 m (5,338 ft) | 1950 | 119 km |
| Chokaisan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,236 m (7,336 ft) | 1974 | 123 km |
| Takaharayama | Stratovolcano | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | -4570 | 128 km |
| Hiuchigatake | Stratovolcano | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | 1544 | 141 km |
| Omanago Group | Lava dome(s) | 2,341 m (7,680 ft) | -3050 | 147 km |
| Nantaisan | Stratovolcano | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) | -9540 | 151 km |
| Nikko-Shiranesan | Shield | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) | 1952 | 152 km |
| Akagisan | Stratovolcano | 1,828 m (5,997 ft) | Unknown | 183 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-1°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 6.1 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.5 in |
Takahata has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 29°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.3") and February the driest (3.0").