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Yae, Japan

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4.2 /5.0
A Great
17,763 Population 62/sq mi density
958 ft Elevation 292 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$32,400 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,000 home value, $420/mo rent
Yae enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days204 days/yr

Geography

Elevation958 ft (292 m)
Area288.4 sq mi (746.8 km²)
Population Density62/sq mi
Coordinates34.6833°N, 132.5333°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.6"
91% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.91"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

101 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 29, 2025.

Mar 24, 2001 16 km SSW of Kure, Japan M6.8 67 km
Oct 6, 2000 8 km ESE of Matsue, Japan M6.7 102 km
Mar 13, 2014 32 km SSW of Hikari, Japan M6.3 129 km
Jun 25, 1997 17 km E of Hagi, Japan M5.9 91 km
Apr 8, 2018 8 km NNE of ?dach?-?da, Japan M5.7 64 km
Aug 28, 1991 9 km SSW of Yasugich?, Japan M5.5 95 km
Oct 8, 2000 32 km N of Sh?bara, Japan M5.4 69 km
Sep 3, 1997 21 km S of Yasugich?, Japan M5.3 87 km
Sep 16, 2002 24 km SW of Kurayoshi, Japan M5.3 120 km
Jul 17, 2021 29 km NE of Kitsuki, Japan M5.2 135 km
Mar 25, 2001 22 km WNW of H?j?, Japan M5.2 74 km
Oct 8, 2000 8 km SSW of Yonago, Japan M5.2 104 km
Apr 26, 2007 15 km ESE of Niihama, Japan M5.1 121 km
Aug 14, 1993 19 km SW of ?zu, Japan M5.0 147 km
Jan 3, 1991 22 km W of ?zu, Japan M5.0 134 km
Jun 3, 2011 9 km ENE of G?tsuch?, Japan M5.0 43 km
Jan 9, 2001 40 km W of ?zu, Japan M4.9 130 km
Aug 15, 2016 26 km ENE of Kitsuki, Japan M4.9 146 km
Feb 26, 2024 18 km N of Yawatahama, Japan M4.9 118 km
Jul 1, 2016 17 km NE of Kitsuki, Japan M4.9 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

45 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Hinnamnor (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Nanmadol Category 1 215 km
2022 Hinnamnor Category 1 265 km
2019 Francisco Category 1 267 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 214 km
2018 Trami Category 1 238 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 198 km
2017 Noru Category 1 208 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 228 km
2015 Goni Category 3 151 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 248 km
2014 Halong Category 1 200 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 209 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 283 km
2007 Usagi Category 2 92 km
2007 Man-yi Category 1 222 km
2006 Shanshan Category 1 210 km
2005 Nabi Category 2 122 km
2004 Songda Category 2 75 km
2004 Chaba Category 2 76 km
2003 Etau Category 2 204 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 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 68 km
1872 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 3.0 m 804 54 km
1711 SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 1,000 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (52 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sanbesan Stratovolcano 1,126 m (3,694 ft) 650 52 km
Abu Shield(s) 641 m (2,103 ft) -6850 88 km
Oki-Dogo Shield 151 m (495 ft) Unknown 181 km
Yufu-Tsurumi Lava dome(s) 1,584 m (5,197 ft) 867 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.6 in
March 43°F (6°C) 4.7 in
April 53°F (12°C) 6.0 in
May 61°F (16°C) 6.2 in
June 68°F (20°C) 10.6 in
July 75°F (24°C) 10.9 in Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 6.8 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 8.7 in
October 59°F (15°C) 4.8 in
November 49°F (10°C) 3.5 in
December 40°F (5°C) 3.0 in Driest

Yae has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 36°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 72.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.9") and December the driest (3.0").

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