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Yukuhashi, Japan

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4.1 /5.0
A Great
71,426 Population 2,649/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$32,000 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,000 home value, $420/mo rent
Yukuhashi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.9°F
9% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days211 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area27.0 sq mi (69.8 km²)
Population Density2,649/sq mi
Coordinates33.7287°N, 130.9830°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.1"
82% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.77"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

289 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 6, 2025.

Apr 15, 2016 6 km ESE of Kumamoto, Japan M7.0 107 km
Mar 24, 2001 16 km SSW of Kure, Japan M6.8 148 km
Mar 20, 2005 28 km NNW of Maebaru-ch??, Japan M6.6 79 km
Jun 11, 2006 15 km S of Tsukawaki, Japan M6.3 68 km
Jan 21, 2022 27 km SSE of Saiki, Japan M6.3 148 km
Apr 17, 2024 18 km W of Uwajima, Japan M6.3 139 km
Mar 13, 2014 32 km SSW of Hikari, Japan M6.3 78 km
Apr 14, 2016 2 km SSE of Kumamoto, Japan M6.2 108 km
Apr 14, 2016 5 km ENE of Uto, Japan M6.0 117 km
Jun 25, 1997 17 km E of Hagi, Japan M5.9 94 km
Apr 25, 2001 18 km SE of Saiki, Japan M5.7 140 km
Apr 15, 2016 6 km S of Kikuchi, Japan M5.7 91 km
Apr 18, 2016 8 km NNE of Aso, Japan M5.5 80 km
Apr 19, 2005 8 km NNW of Maebaru-ch??, Japan M5.5 75 km
Apr 15, 2016 10 km NE of Aso, Japan M5.5 82 km
Jul 12, 2015 12 km SSW of Usuki, Japan M5.5 106 km
May 22, 1998 9 km NE of Bungo-Takada-shi, Japan M5.5 51 km
Apr 15, 2016 5 km WSW of Aso, Japan M5.4 90 km
Apr 14, 2016 14 km ESE of Kumamoto, Japan M5.4 111 km
Apr 19, 2016 6 km NNE of Honmachi, Japan M5.3 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

54 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Shanshan (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Shanshan Category 2 151 km
2022 Nanmadol Category 2 38 km
2022 Hinnamnor Category 1 231 km
2020 Haishen Category 2 179 km
2020 Maysak Category 1 253 km
2019 Francisco Category 1 99 km
2018 Trami Category 1 246 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 165 km
2017 Noru Category 1 225 km
2016 Malakas Category 2 215 km
2016 Chaba Category 1 276 km
2015 Goni Category 3 49 km
2014 Halong Category 1 230 km
2013 Danas Category 1 230 km
2012 Sanba Category 3 269 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 236 km
2007 Usagi Category 3 30 km
2007 Man-yi Category 2 195 km
2006 Shanshan Category 2 62 km
2005 Nabi Category 2 56 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 55.0 m (180 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1792 SHIMABARA BAY, KYUSHU ISLAND Landslide 55.0 m 15,000 126 km
1026 OFF MASUDA, SHIMANE PREFECTURE Earthquake 10.0 m 1,001 141 km
1596 BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU Eruption + Earthquake 8.0 m 708 82 km
1715 SEIKAIDO Earthquake 82 km
1698 SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO Earthquake 82 km
1619 YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN Earthquake 141 km
1597 BEPPU BAY, JAPAN Eruption + Earthquake 40 75 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yufu-Tsurumi (62 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Yufu-Tsurumi Lava dome(s) 1,584 m (5,197 ft) 867 62 km
Kujusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,791 m (5,876 ft) 1996 76 km
Asosan Caldera 1,592 m (5,223 ft) 2020 95 km
Abu Shield(s) 641 m (2,103 ft) -6850 103 km
Unzendake Complex 1,483 m (4,865 ft) 1996 125 km
Kirishimayama Shield 1,700 m (5,577 ft) 2018 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in
March 47°F (8°C) 4.4 in
April 56°F (13°C) 6.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 6.3 in
June 71°F (21°C) 11.3 in
July 78°F (26°C) 11.8 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 5.9 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 7.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in
November 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
December 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in Driest

Yukuhashi has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 69.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.8") and December the driest (2.4").

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