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Yakage, Japan

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4.1 /5.0
A Great
14,041 Population 401/sq mi density
102 ft Elevation 31 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$30,800 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,000 home value, $380/mo rent
Yakage enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.5°F
8% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days236 days/yr

Geography

Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Area35.0 sq mi (90.6 km²)
Population Density401/sq mi
Coordinates34.6285°N, 133.5924°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.0"
45% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.82"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

120 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 29, 2025.

Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Akashi, Japan M6.9 131 km
Mar 24, 2001 16 km SSW of Kure, Japan M6.8 115 km
Oct 6, 2000 8 km ESE of Matsue, Japan M6.7 101 km
Apr 12, 2013 6 km WNW of Sumoto, Japan M5.8 117 km
Apr 8, 2018 8 km NNE of ?dach?-?da, Japan M5.7 118 km
Aug 28, 1991 9 km SSW of Yasugich?, Japan M5.5 86 km
Oct 8, 2000 32 km N of Sh?bara, Japan M5.4 77 km
Sep 3, 1997 21 km S of Yasugich?, Japan M5.3 75 km
Sep 16, 2002 24 km SW of Kurayoshi, Japan M5.3 70 km
Jan 11, 2001 15 km E of Tottori, Japan M5.3 120 km
Mar 25, 2001 22 km WNW of H?j?, Japan M5.2 118 km
Mar 13, 2019 22 km ESE of Anan, Japan M5.2 148 km
Oct 8, 2000 8 km SSW of Yonago, Japan M5.2 86 km
Apr 26, 2007 15 km ESE of Niihama, Japan M5.1 82 km
Jun 3, 2011 9 km ENE of G?tsuch?, Japan M5.0 124 km
Jan 16, 1995 20 km SW of Akashi, Japan M5.0 114 km
Sep 28, 1990 24 km NNW of Kariya, Japan M4.9 70 km
Jun 16, 2022 5 km S of Komatsushimach?, Japan M4.9 117 km
Oct 13, 1995 10 km ESE of Akashi, Japan M4.9 139 km
May 26, 2005 6 km SSW of Kan’onjich?, Japan M4.8 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lan Category 2 220 km
2022 Nanmadol Category 1 298 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 125 km
2018 Trami Category 1 176 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 101 km
2017 Noru Category 1 142 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 204 km
2015 Goni Category 3 245 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 193 km
2014 Phanfone Category 2 246 km
2014 Halong Category 1 183 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 256 km
2011 Roke Category 3 287 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 141 km
2009 Melor Category 1 284 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 237 km
2007 Usagi Category 2 187 km
2007 Man-yi Category 1 227 km
2005 Nabi Category 1 216 km
2004 Songda Category 2 147 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1872 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 3.0 m 804 149 km
1711 SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 1,000 52 km
1808 E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.5 m 137 km
1995 KOBE, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 6,434 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (105 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sanbesan Stratovolcano 1,126 m (3,694 ft) 650 105 km
Oki-Dogo Shield 151 m (495 ft) Unknown 174 km
Abu Shield(s) 641 m (2,103 ft) -6850 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
March 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in
April 55°F (13°C) 5.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 5.5 in
June 71°F (22°C) 8.8 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in
August 81°F (27°C) 4.5 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 7.8 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.2 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in
December 43°F (6°C) 1.3 in Driest

Yakage has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 39°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 55.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.8") and December the driest (1.3").

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