Yabase, Japan

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16,365 Population 87/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Yabase enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 67.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area188.7 sq mi (488.6 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates35.5000°N, 133.6833°E
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.0"
76% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.74"
Driest Month (Dec) 3.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

64 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 29, 2025.

Oct 6, 2000 8 km ESE of Matsue, Japan M6.7 50 km
Aug 7, 1992 21 km N of Miyazu, Japan M5.8 135 km
Apr 8, 2018 8 km NNE of ?dach?-?da, Japan M5.7 106 km
Aug 28, 1991 9 km SSW of Yasugich?, Japan M5.5 47 km
Oct 8, 2000 32 km N of Sh?bara, Japan M5.4 71 km
Sep 24, 2003 5 km WNW of Ayabe, Japan M5.4 138 km
Jan 11, 2001 15 km E of Tottori, Japan M5.3 65 km
Sep 16, 2002 24 km SW of Kurayoshi, Japan M5.3 27 km
Sep 3, 1997 21 km S of Yasugich?, Japan M5.3 52 km
Oct 8, 2000 8 km SSW of Yonago, Japan M5.2 37 km
Jun 3, 2011 9 km ENE of G?tsuch?, Japan M5.0 134 km
Jan 16, 1995 20 km SW of Akashi, Japan M5.0 149 km
Sep 28, 1990 24 km NNW of Kariya, Japan M4.9 81 km
Aug 10, 1990 7 km NNE of Ayabe, Japan M4.7 145 km
Apr 8, 2018 6 km S of ?dach?-?da, Japan M4.7 115 km
Oct 6, 2000 9 km S of Yonago, Japan M4.7 36 km
Jun 26, 2018 8 km NNW of Miyoshi, Japan M4.6 105 km
Jan 17, 1995 21 km NNW of Sumoto, Japan M4.6 149 km
Nov 23, 1990 23 km NNW of Niimi, Japan M4.6 43 km
Apr 8, 2018 9 km S of ?dach?-?da, Japan M4.6 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

34 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Lan (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lan Category 1 272 km
2018 Jebi Category 2 174 km
2018 Trami Category 1 252 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 136 km
2017 Noru Category 1 211 km
2015 Goni Category 3 246 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 284 km
2014 Halong Category 1 280 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 227 km
2007 Usagi Category 1 150 km
2005 Nabi Category 1 221 km
2004 Songda Category 2 136 km
2004 Chaba Category 2 63 km
2003 Etau Category 2 168 km
1999 Bart Category 2 100 km
1998 Vicki Category 2 226 km
1998 Zeb Category 1 107 km
1997 Rosie Category 1 91 km
1996 Kirk Category 2 38 km
1995 Ryan Category 2 92 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.3 m (37 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1927 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 11.3 m 3,022 129 km
1711 SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 1,000 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Oki-Dogo (82 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Oki-Dogo Shield 151 m (495 ft) Unknown 82 km
Sanbesan Stratovolcano 1,126 m (3,694 ft) 650 104 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 4.5 in
March 43°F (6°C) 4.5 in
April 53°F (12°C) 4.8 in
May 62°F (17°C) 5.1 in
June 69°F (21°C) 7.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 8.7 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in Warmest
September 71°F (21°C) 8.7 in
October 60°F (16°C) 4.9 in
November 51°F (10°C) 4.4 in
December 42°F (6°C) 3.9 in Driest

Yabase has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 37°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 67.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.7") and December the driest (3.9").

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