Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Fujimi experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 56.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,041 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average
47.7°F
12% below US avg
January Average
26°F (-3°C)
July Average
68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days
233 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
3,041 ft (927 m)
Area
89.5 sq mi (231.9 km²)
Population Density
162/sq mi
Coordinates
35.9009°N, 138.2504°W
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall56.6"
49% above US avg
Snowfall8.0"
Wettest Month (Sep)8.43"
Driest Month (Dec)1.18"
Air Quality
Earthquake History
762 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M6.2.
Aug 10, 2009
8 km NE of Sagara, Japan
M6.2
129 km
40 km
Mar 11, 2011
13 km E of Arai, Japan
M6.2
124 km
9 km
Mar 15, 2011
6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan
M6.0
76 km
9 km
Aug 1, 2011
20 km E of ?yama, Japan
M5.9
142 km
13 km
Jan 15, 2007
15 km WSW of Heda, Japan
M5.9
118 km
170 km
Apr 16, 2011
6 km ENE of Tanuma, Japan
M5.8
137 km
77 km
Feb 25, 2013
29 km NE of Numata, Japan
M5.8
138 km
10 km
Mar 11, 2011
eastern Honshu, Japan
M5.7
116 km
12 km
Mar 6, 1996
13 km NNE of Gotenba, Japan
M5.6
85 km
33 km
Apr 20, 2006
16 km SE of It?, Japan
M5.6
145 km
23 km
Mar 4, 1997
9 km SSW of It?, Japan
M5.6
133 km
10 km
May 3, 1998
14 km SW of It?, Japan
M5.6
132 km
34 km
Mar 16, 1997
5 km NE of Toyokawa, Japan
M5.6
138 km
36 km
Jul 15, 2011
5 km NE of Sakai, Japan
M5.5
146 km
89 km
Apr 11, 2011
8 km WSW of Iiyama, Japan
M5.5
101 km
17 km
Aug 15, 1998
22 km WSW of Hotaka, Japan
M5.5
68 km
10 km
Mar 15, 2012
3 km ENE of ?me, Japan
M5.5
93 km
104 km
Dec 21, 1996
3 km E of Sugito, Japan
M5.5
137 km
45 km
Feb 15, 2005
2 km NNW of Iwatsuki, Japan
M5.5
130 km
46 km
Aug 26, 2010
25 km ENE of Katsuyama, Japan
M5.4
135 km
278 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
36 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 3.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2019
Faxai
Category 3
98 mph
147 km
2019
Hagibis
Category 2
92 mph
109 km
2018
Jebi
Category 1
86 mph
214 km
2018
Shanshan
Category 1
75 mph
286 km
2018
Jongdari
Category 1
81 mph
188 km
2017
Lan
Category 1
98 mph
294 km
2016
Mindulle
Category 1
75 mph
211 km
2014
Phanfone
Category 1
81 mph
112 km
2011
Roke
Category 2
92 mph
86 km
2009
Melor
Category 1
86 mph
259 km
2008
Sinlaku
Category 1
75 mph
294 km
2007
Fitow
Category 1
81 mph
92 km
2005
Mawar
Category 2
81 mph
144 km
2004
Ma-on
Category 3
92 mph
123 km
2004
Chaba
Category 1
69 mph
254 km
2003
Etau
Category 1
58 mph
188 km
2002
Higos
Category 2
86 mph
145 km
2001
Danas
Category 1
81 mph
137 km
2000
Kirogi
Category 1
86 mph
231 km
1998
Vicki
Category 2
86 mph
111 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Tsunami History
13 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
144 km
1495
KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO
Earthquake
5.0 m
200
144 km
2009
HONSHU: S COAST
Earthquake
0.6 m
1
129 km
1980
HONSHU ISLAND
Earthquake
0.6 m
-
148 km
1857
TOKAIDO
Earthquake
-
-
123 km
1855
TOKAIDO
Earthquake
-
6,757
143 km
1751
NW. HONSHU ISLAND
Eruption + Earthquake
-
2,100
145 km
1633
SAGAMI BAY
Earthquake
-
150
116 km
1589
SURUGA, JAPAN
Earthquake
-
-
123 km
1257
SAGAMI BAY, JAPAN
Earthquake
-
-
137 km
1241
KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY
Earthquake
-
-
130 km
863
NW. HONSHU ISLAND
Eruption + Earthquake
-
-
135 km
818
TOKAIDO
Eruption + Earthquake
-
-
123 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Yokodake (22 km).
Name
Type
Elevation
Last Eruption
Distance
Yokodake
Stratovolcano(es)
2,480 m (8,136 ft)
1200
22 km
Asamayama
Complex
2,568 m (8,425 ft)
2019
61 km
Norikuradake
Stratovolcano(es)
3,026 m (9,928 ft)
-50
67 km
Ontakesan
Complex
3,067 m (10,062 ft)
2014
69 km
Yakedake
Stratovolcano(es)
2,455 m (8,054 ft)
1995
70 km
Fujisan
Stratovolcano
3,776 m (12,388 ft)
1708
74 km
Washiba-Kumonotaira
Shield(s)
2,924 m (9,593 ft)
Unknown
82 km
Kusatsu-Shiranesan
Stratovolcano(es)
2,165 m (7,103 ft)
2018
84 km
Harunasan
Stratovolcano
1,449 m (4,754 ft)
550
84 km
Shiga
Shield(s)
2,041 m (6,696 ft)
Unknown
91 km
Midagahara
Stratovolcano
2,621 m (8,599 ft)
1839
95 km
Hakoneyama
Complex
1,438 m (4,718 ft)
2015
102 km
Myokosan
Stratovolcano
2,454 m (8,051 ft)
-750
111 km
Akagisan
Stratovolcano
1,828 m (5,997 ft)
Unknown
112 km
Niigata-Yakeyama
Lava dome
2,400 m (7,874 ft)
1998
115 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
26°F (-3°C)
1.4 in
Coldest
February
27°F (-3°C)
2.0 in
March
34°F (1°C)
3.4 in
April
45°F (7°C)
4.5 in
May
54°F (12°C)
5.1 in
June
61°F (16°C)
7.9 in
July
68°F (20°C)
7.6 in
August
70°F (21°C)
7.7 in
Warmest
September
62°F (17°C)
8.4 in
Wettest
October
51°F (11°C)
4.9 in
November
42°F (5°C)
2.5 in
December
32°F (0°C)
1.2 in
Driest
Fujimi has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 26°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 56.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.4") and December the driest (1.2").