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Toyoura, Japan
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4.1
/5.0
A
Great
4,205
Population
21/sq mi density
45°F
Avg Temperature
7°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
Toyoura has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches. The area receives 15.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-5°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 45.2°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 241 days/yr |
Geography
| Area | 203.6 sq mi (527.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 21/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5731°N, 140.7083°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 32.0 m (105 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1993 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | 32.0 m | 231 | 127 km |
| 1640 | SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Explosion | 8.0 m | 700 | 56 km |
| 1947 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 139 km |
| 1982 | HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 110 | 143 km |
| 1993 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 97 km |
| 1834 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 99 km |
| 1792 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 103 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toya (11 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Toya | Stratovolcano | 733 m (2,405 ft) | 2001 | 11 km |
| Yoteizan | Stratovolcano | 1,888 m (6,194 ft) | -1050 | 30 km |
| Niseko | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,308 m (4,291 ft) | -4900 | 34 km |
| Kuttara | Stratovolcano(es) | 549 m (1,801 ft) | 1820 | 38 km |
| Shikotsu | Caldera | 1,320 m (4,331 ft) | 1979 | 56 km |
| Hokkaido-Komagatake | Stratovolcano | 1,131 m (3,711 ft) | 2000 | 57 km |
| Esan | Lava dome(s) | 618 m (2,028 ft) | 1874 | 93 km |
| Osorezan | Stratovolcano | 878 m (2,881 ft) | 1787 | 148 km |
| Oshima-Oshima | Stratovolcano | 732 m (2,402 ft) | 1790 | 162 km |
| Tokachidake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,077 m (6,814 ft) | 2004 | 186 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 4.8 in | |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 6.1 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 5.1 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 4.8 in |
Toyoura has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 24°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 52.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.4") and March the driest (3.0").