Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ajiki enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 51.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average
61.5°F
14% above US avg
January Average
39°F (4°C)
July Average
82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days
294 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
13 ft (4 m)
Area
22.6 sq mi (58.6 km²)
Population Density
889/sq mi
Coordinates
35.8333°N, 140.2333°W
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall51.7"
36% above US avg
Snowfall1.3"
Wettest Month (Sep)7.40"
Driest Month (Jan)1.89"
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3,438 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M7.9.
Mar 11, 2011
47 km E of ?arai, Japan
M7.9
93 km
43 km
May 7, 2008
78 km NE of Hasaki, Japan
M6.9
122 km
27 km
Apr 11, 2011
17 km SSW of Ishikawa, Japan
M6.6
131 km
11 km
Mar 11, 2011
81 km NE of Hasaki, Japan
M6.5
125 km
7 km
Jul 30, 2011
13 km SSE of Iwaki, Japan
M6.3
139 km
38 km
Jun 1, 1990
near the east coast of Honshu, Japan
M6.3
36 km
67 km
Mar 11, 2011
92 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan
M6.3
143 km
21 km
Mar 11, 2011
70 km ESE of Kitaibaraki, Japan
M6.2
139 km
40 km
Sep 11, 1996
23 km SSE of Hasaki, Japan
M6.2
72 km
55 km
Apr 21, 2011
6 km WNW of T?gane, Japan
M6.2
29 km
43 km
Apr 11, 2011
23 km SE of T?gane, Japan
M6.2
56 km
15 km
May 7, 2008
80 km NE of Hasaki, Japan
M6.2
124 km
19 km
Jun 3, 2000
6 km SE of Narut?, Japan
M6.2
38 km
62 km
May 26, 2023
12 km SE of Narutō, Japan
M6.1
43 km
42 km
Mar 13, 2011
72 km E of Hasaki, Japan
M6.1
127 km
8 km
Jun 5, 2012
75 km ESE of ?hara, Japan
M6.1
128 km
15 km
Aug 5, 1990
43 km E of ?arai, Japan
M6.1
92 km
27 km
May 7, 2008
95 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan
M6.1
142 km
23 km
Sep 15, 2011
68 km E of ?arai, Japan
M6.1
110 km
28 km
Aug 6, 1991
19 km E of Hasaki, Japan
M6.0
74 km
29 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
39 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 3.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2025
Nakri
Category 1
-
284 km
2024
Ampil
Category 3
98 mph
185 km
2024
Jebi
Category 1
75 mph
212 km
2021
Mindulle
Category 1
86 mph
281 km
2019
Faxai
Category 3
98 mph
7 km
2019
Hagibis
Category 2
92 mph
80 km
2018
Jongdari
Category 2
86 mph
218 km
2018
Shanshan
Category 1
81 mph
139 km
2016
Mindulle
Category 1
75 mph
183 km
2016
Lionrock
Category 1
81 mph
213 km
2014
Phanfone
Category 1
75 mph
196 km
2011
Roke
Category 1
92 mph
93 km
2009
Krovanh
Category 1
69 mph
261 km
2007
Fitow
Category 1
81 mph
97 km
2005
Saola
Category 2
86 mph
249 km
2005
Mawar
Category 2
81 mph
16 km
2004
Ma-on
Category 3
92 mph
47 km
2003
Choi-wan
Category 3
81 mph
268 km
2002
Higos
Category 2
86 mph
31 km
2002
Phanfone
Category 1
75 mph
290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 13.0 m (43 ft).
Year
Location
Cause
Max Wave
Deaths
Distance
1923
SAGAMI BAY
Earthquake
13.0 m
105,385
105 km
1703
OFF SW BOSO PENINSULA
Earthquake
11.7 m
5,233
132 km
1677
OFF SE. BOSO PENINSULA
Earthquake
8.0 m
500
148 km
1495
KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO
Earthquake
5.0 m
200
105 km
1732
KUJUKURI BEACH, JAPAN
Earthquake
2.0 m
-
87 km
1670
BOSO, JAPAN
Earthquake
2.0 m
-
79 km
1433
OFF IZU-OSHIMA
Earthquake
2.0 m
-
123 km
1938
JAPAN TRENCH
Earthquake
0.8 m
-
142 km
1980
HONSHU ISLAND
Earthquake
0.6 m
-
149 km
1982
IBARAKI, JAPAN
Earthquake
0.4 m
-
138 km
1923
KASHIMA, JAPAN
Earthquake
0.4 m
-
150 km
1978
TOKAIDO
Earthquake
0.4 m
25
144 km
1923
RYUKYU ISLANDS
Earthquake
0.3 m
-
104 km
1896
KASHIMA, JAPAN
Earthquake
0.3 m
-
101 km
1935
JAPAN
Earthquake
0.2 m
-
135 km
1855
TOKAIDO
Earthquake
-
6,757
44 km
1782
ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY
Eruption + Earthquake
-
-
95 km
1642
BOSO, JAPAN
Earthquake
-
-
78 km
1633
SAGAMI BAY
Earthquake
-
150
117 km
1602
BOSO, JAPAN
Eruption + Earthquake
-
-
85 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Nantaisan (123 km).
Name
Type
Elevation
Last Eruption
Distance
Nantaisan
Stratovolcano
2,486 m (8,156 ft)
-9540
123 km
Akagisan
Stratovolcano
1,828 m (5,997 ft)
Unknown
124 km
Omanago Group
Lava dome(s)
2,341 m (7,680 ft)
-3050
125 km
Takaharayama
Stratovolcano
1,795 m (5,889 ft)
-4570
125 km
Hakoneyama
Complex
1,438 m (4,718 ft)
2015
128 km
Nikko-Shiranesan
Shield
2,578 m (8,458 ft)
1952
132 km
Harunasan
Stratovolcano
1,449 m (4,754 ft)
550
143 km
Izu-Oshima
Stratovolcano
758 m (2,487 ft)
1990
145 km
Nasudake
Stratovolcano(es)
1,915 m (6,283 ft)
1963
146 km
Fujisan
Stratovolcano
3,776 m (12,388 ft)
1708
146 km
Izu-Tobu
Pyroclastic cone(s)
1,406 m (4,613 ft)
1989
146 km
Hiuchigatake
Stratovolcano
2,356 m (7,730 ft)
1544
151 km
Asamayama
Complex
2,568 m (8,425 ft)
2019
166 km
Toshima
Stratovolcano
508 m (1,667 ft)
-4550
170 km
Yokodake
Stratovolcano(es)
2,480 m (8,136 ft)
1200
175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
39°F (4°C)
1.9 in
Coldest, Driest
February
41°F (5°C)
2.7 in
March
46°F (8°C)
4.0 in
April
56°F (13°C)
4.7 in
May
64°F (18°C)
4.5 in
June
69°F (21°C)
6.2 in
July
82°F (28°C)
4.8 in
Warmest
August
79°F (26°C)
5.0 in
September
73°F (23°C)
7.4 in
Wettest
October
63°F (17°C)
7.0 in
November
53°F (12°C)
3.7 in
December
44°F (7°C)
1.9 in
Ajiki has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.4") and January the driest (1.9").