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Zamami, Japan

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4.0 /5.0
A Great
924 Population 313/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$24,800 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,000 home value, $370/mo rent
Zamami has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 181 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 85.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average73.8°F
37% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days181 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.6 km²)
Population Density313/sq mi
Coordinates26.2286°N, 127.3033°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 85.4"
125% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.92"
Driest Month (Dec) 4.37"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

968 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 28, 2025.

Feb 26, 2010 70 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan M7.0 117 km
Mar 2, 2014 109 km NW of Nago, Japan M6.5 134 km
Apr 14, 1991 82 km NW of Nago, Japan M6.0 104 km
Aug 7, 2007 136 km WNW of Nago, Japan M6.0 127 km
May 1, 2023 69 km ESE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan M5.9 119 km
Jul 31, 2007 134 km NW of Nago, Japan M5.9 130 km
Aug 17, 2001 137 km NE of Hirara, Japan M5.9 123 km
Mar 26, 2009 155 km NW of Nago, Japan M5.9 145 km
May 17, 1990 13 km W of Nago, Japan M5.8 69 km
Mar 17, 2022 146 km WNW of Naha, Japan M5.7 113 km
Jan 15, 2010 151 km WNW of Naha, Japan M5.7 117 km
Sep 18, 2022 166 km W of Itoman, Japan M5.7 130 km
Feb 8, 2022 Ryukyu Islands, Japan M5.6 103 km
Jun 3, 2022 140 km WNW of Naha, Japan M5.6 107 km
Apr 13, 2022 145 km WNW of Naha, Japan M5.6 113 km
Feb 21, 2022 143 km WNW of Naha, Japan M5.6 111 km
May 5, 2011 57 km ESE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan M5.5 110 km
Apr 11, 1997 66 km ESE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan M5.5 120 km
Apr 9, 1997 69 km ESE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan M5.5 122 km
May 1, 1993 46 km WNW of Naha, Japan M5.5 21 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

101 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Khanun (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Khanun Category 4 62 km
2022 Hinnamnor Category 4 167 km
2021 In-fa Category 2 226 km
2020 Maysak Category 4 81 km
2020 Bavi Category 2 162 km
2019 Lekima Category 4 291 km
2019 Lingling Category 4 210 km
2019 Neoguri Category 2 257 km
2019 Tapah Category 1 213 km
2018 Maria Category 3 227 km
2018 Trami Category 2 21 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 50 km
2018 Kong-rey Category 1 101 km
2017 Talim Category 4 205 km
2017 Saola Category 1 146 km
2016 Chaba Category 5 71 km
2016 Malakas Category 3 285 km
2016 Namtheun Category 1 286 km
2015 Chan-hom Category 4 144 km
2015 Goni Category 4 105 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.2 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1768 RYUKYU ISLANDS Earthquake 1.2 m — 20 km
2010 RYUKYU ISLANDS Earthquake 0.1 m — 117 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 5.2 in
February 63°F (17°C) 5.1 in Coldest
March 66°F (19°C) 6.9 in
April 71°F (21°C) 7.2 in
May 75°F (24°C) 9.4 in
June 81°F (27°C) 9.7 in
July 84°F (29°C) 6.9 in Warmest
August 83°F (29°C) 9.9 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in
October 78°F (25°C) 6.9 in
November 73°F (23°C) 5.3 in
December 67°F (20°C) 4.4 in Driest

Zamami has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 63°F in February to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 85.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.9") and December the driest (4.4").

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