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Tsuwano, Japan
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4.1
/5.0
A
Great
6,875
Population
51/sq mi density
935 ft
Elevation
285 meters
55°F
Avg Temperature
13°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$27,200 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$66,000 home value, $330/mo rent
Tsuwano experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 55.1°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 195 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Area | 134.3 sq mi (347.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 51/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.4667°N, 131.7667°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1026 | OFF MASUDA, SHIMANE PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 1,001 | 37 km |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 130 km |
| 1872 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 804 | 53 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 130 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 130 km |
| 1597 | BEPPU BAY, JAPAN | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 40 | 131 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Abu (16 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 16 km |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 108 km |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 136 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 161 km |
| Asosan | Caldera | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) | 2020 | 186 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 7.4 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 7.4 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 12.1 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 12.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 6.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 8.2 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
Tsuwano has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 36°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 78.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.9") and December the driest (2.8").