All Countries
Yaizu, Japan
Full City Profile
4.2
/5.0
A
Great
139,578
Population
2,203/sq mi density
26 ft
Elevation
8 meters
59°F
Avg Temperature
15°C
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$33,100 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,000 home value, $420/mo rent
Yaizu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 181 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 85.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 59.1°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 181 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 63.4 sq mi (164.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,203/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.8688°N, 138.3195°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 21.0 m (69 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1854 | ENSHUNADA SEA | Earthquake | 21.0 m | 1,000 | 104 km |
| 1923 | SAGAMI BAY | Earthquake | 13.0 m | 105,385 | 111 km |
| 1703 | OFF SW BOSO PENINSULA | Earthquake | 11.7 m | 5,233 | 137 km |
| 1707 | ENSHUNADA | Earthquake | 11.0 m | 2,000 | 98 km |
| 1944 | OFF SOUTHEAST COAST KII PENINSULA | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 1,223 | 148 km |
| 1498 | ENSHUNADA SEA | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 5,000 | 99 km |
| 1096 | ENSHUNADA | Earthquake | 7.0 m | — | 122 km |
| 1495 | KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 200 | 111 km |
| 1855 | ENSHUNADA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 78 km |
| 1433 | OFF IZU-OSHIMA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 108 km |
| 1945 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 2,306 | 104 km |
| 2009 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 1 | 15 km |
| 1980 | HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 79 km |
| 1978 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 25 | 86 km |
| 1974 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 30 | 46 km |
| 1990 | JAPAN | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 87 km |
| 2000 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 145 km |
| 2000 | HONSHU: S COAST | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 106 km |
| 2000 | KOZU-SHIMA ISLAND, HONSHU | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 104 km |
| 1857 | TOKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 8 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Fujisan (66 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Fujisan | Stratovolcano | 3,776 m (12,388 ft) | 1708 | 66 km |
| Izu-Tobu | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,406 m (4,613 ft) | 1989 | 71 km |
| Hakoneyama | Complex | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | 2015 | 76 km |
| Toshima | Stratovolcano | 508 m (1,667 ft) | -4550 | 96 km |
| Izu-Oshima | Stratovolcano | 758 m (2,487 ft) | 1990 | 99 km |
| Niijima | Lava dome(s) | 432 m (1,417 ft) | 886 | 102 km |
| Kozushima | Lava dome(s) | 572 m (1,877 ft) | 838 | 105 km |
| Yokodake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,480 m (8,136 ft) | 1200 | 136 km |
| Ontakesan | Complex | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) | 2014 | 137 km |
| Miyakejima | Stratovolcano | 775 m (2,543 ft) | 2010 | 140 km |
| Norikuradake | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,026 m (9,928 ft) | -50 | 154 km |
| Mikurajima | Stratovolcano | 851 m (2,792 ft) | -4100 | 162 km |
| Yakedake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,455 m (8,054 ft) | 1995 | 165 km |
| Asamayama | Complex | 2,568 m (8,425 ft) | 2019 | 172 km |
| Washiba-Kumonotaira | Shield(s) | 2,924 m (9,593 ft) | Unknown | 183 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 7.0 in | |
| April | 56°F (14°C) | 8.2 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 8.2 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 11.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 9.3 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 9.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 10.2 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 7.3 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
Yaizu has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 41°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 85.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.5") and December the driest (2.8").