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Tomoura, Japan
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4.1
/5.0
A
Great
8,358
Population
19/sq mi density
20 ft
Elevation
6 meters
62°F
Avg Temperature
16°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$28,400 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent
Tomoura enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 77.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.5°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 195 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 441.5 sq mi (1,143.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5904°N, 134.3596°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
16 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 | 81 km |
| 1707 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 25.7 m | 5,000 | 60 km |
| 1605 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 5,000 | 83 km |
| 684 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 126 km |
| 1711 | SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1,000 | 86 km |
| 1510 | OSAKA BAY | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 148 km |
| 1808 | E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 53 km |
| 1948 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 128 km |
| 1995 | KOBE, JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 6,434 | 129 km |
| 1791 | OASAKA BAY | Earthquake | — | — | 139 km |
| 1498 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 79 km |
| 1361 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | 660 | 89 km |
| 1331 | OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE | Earthquake | — | — | 79 km |
| 1099 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 125 km |
| 887 | NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 109 km |
| 745 | OSAKA BAY, JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 142 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 7.5 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 8.2 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 11.7 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 7.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 11.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 6.5 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
Tomoura has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 77.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.8") and December the driest (2.0").