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Weather & Climate in Abira, Japan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Abira has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. The area receives 9.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-7°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 44.0°F |
| 19% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Area | 91.6 sq mi (237.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 91/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.8167°N, 141.8333°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,039 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.
| Feb 2, 2013 | 18 km SSW of Obihiro, Japan | M6.9 | 103 km | 107 km |
| Jan 14, 2016 | 52 km SE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan | M6.7 | 122 km | 46 km |
| Nov 26, 1991 | 33 km SSE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan | M6.4 | 102 km | 56 km |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 20 km WSW of Biratori, Japan | M6.2 | 33 km | 121 km |
| Aug 24, 1992 | 9 km NNW of Honch?, Japan | M6.2 | 134 km | 121 km |
| Jun 8, 2015 | 74 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan | M6.1 | 141 km | 42 km |
| Oct 21, 2011 | 16 km NE of Asahikawa, Japan | M6.1 | 131 km | 187 km |
| Feb 20, 1997 | 61 km SSE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan | M6.0 | 130 km | 33 km |
| May 5, 2023 | 68 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan | M5.9 | 146 km | 59 km |
| Aug 25, 2012 | 45 km ENE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan | M5.9 | 99 km | 55 km |
| Feb 19, 2003 | 26 km NNE of Rumoi, Japan | M5.9 | 148 km | 214 km |
| Jun 10, 2004 | 49 km E of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan | M5.8 | 103 km | 50 km |
| Sep 13, 2010 | 68 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan | M5.8 | 147 km | 45 km |
| Jun 12, 1991 | 17 km SE of Obihiro, Japan | M5.8 | 122 km | 109 km |
| Mar 7, 2017 | 62 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan | M5.7 | 145 km | 56 km |
| Apr 3, 2002 | 60 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan | M5.7 | 142 km | 71 km |
| May 23, 1995 | Hokkaido, Japan region | M5.6 | 94 km | 17 km |
| Jan 11, 1995 | 45 km SSE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan | M5.6 | 112 km | 57 km |
| May 18, 2007 | 73 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan | M5.5 | 136 km | 58 km |
| Sep 10, 2017 | 75 km SE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan | M5.5 | 144 km | 45 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2002 | Higos | Category 1 | 69 mph | 260 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1640 | SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Explosion | 8.0 m | 700 | 126 km |
| 1947 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 2.0 m | - | 129 km |
| 1982 | HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 110 | 85 km |
| 1834 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 64 km |
| 1792 | W. HOKKAIDO ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 126 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Shikotsu (40 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Shikotsu | Caldera | 1,320 m (4,331 ft) | 1979 | 40 km |
| Kuttara | Stratovolcano(es) | 549 m (1,801 ft) | 1820 | 66 km |
| Yoteizan | Stratovolcano | 1,888 m (6,194 ft) | -1050 | 83 km |
| Toya | Stratovolcano | 733 m (2,405 ft) | 2001 | 87 km |
| Niseko | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,308 m (4,291 ft) | -4900 | 96 km |
| Tokachidake | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,077 m (6,814 ft) | 2004 | 96 km |
| Maruyama | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,013 m (6,604 ft) | 1898 | 118 km |
| Esan | Lava dome(s) | 618 m (2,028 ft) | 1874 | 125 km |
| Taisetsuzan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,291 m (7,516 ft) | 1739 | 125 km |
| Hokkaido-Komagatake | Stratovolcano | 1,131 m (3,711 ft) | 2000 | 127 km |
| Osorezan | Stratovolcano | 878 m (2,881 ft) | 1787 | 181 km |
| Akan | Caldera | 1,499 m (4,918 ft) | 2008 | 188 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 5.2 in | |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 6.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 5.9 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.8 in |
Abira has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 20°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.7") and February the driest (2.0").