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Weather & Climate in Fushimi, Japan

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Fushimi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 206 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days206 days/yr

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²)
Population Density9,112/sq mi
Coordinates35.1143°N, 138.8974°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.9"
89% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.45"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,974 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.

Jul 30, 2000 94 km SSE of Shimoda, Japan M6.5 142 km 10 km
Feb 20, 1990 28 km E of Shimoda, Japan M6.4 56 km 14 km
Jun 1, 1990 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan M6.3 138 km 67 km
Apr 21, 2011 6 km WNW of T?gane, Japan M6.2 138 km 43 km
Aug 10, 2009 8 km NE of Sagara, Japan M6.2 71 km 40 km
Jul 15, 2000 near the south coast of Honshu, Japan M6.1 94 km 10 km
Jul 1, 2000 53 km SSE of Shimoda, Japan M6.1 102 km 10 km
May 4, 2014 31 km ESE of It?, Japan M6.0 53 km 153 km
Mar 15, 2011 6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan M6.0 34 km 9 km
Jan 15, 2007 15 km WSW of Heda, Japan M5.9 34 km 170 km
Oct 6, 1995 68 km S of Shimoda, Japan M5.9 117 km 33 km
Jul 8, 2000 71 km SSE of Shimoda, Japan M5.9 120 km 10 km
Aug 1, 2011 20 km E of ?yama, Japan M5.9 68 km 13 km
Jul 23, 2005 9 km WSW of Ichihara, Japan M5.9 107 km 61 km
Apr 10, 2005 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan M5.9 147 km 43 km
Apr 29, 2012 5 km NNW of T?gane, Japan M5.8 142 km 44 km
Feb 1, 1992 4 km SSE of Miura, Japan M5.8 68 km 100 km
Sep 20, 2003 12 km SSE of Kamogawa, Japan M5.7 117 km 52 km
Aug 18, 2000 64 km SSE of Shimoda, Japan M5.7 113 km 10 km
Jul 2, 2000 71 km SSE of Shimoda, Japan M5.7 119 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

46 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Halong Category 3 - 280 km
2025 Nakri Category 1 - 259 km
2024 Ampil Category 3 98 mph 228 km
2019 Faxai Category 4 98 mph 59 km
2019 Hagibis Category 2 92 mph 60 km
2018 Jongdari Category 2 86 mph 115 km
2018 Shanshan Category 1 81 mph 204 km
2017 Lan Category 1 98 mph 246 km
2016 Mindulle Category 1 75 mph 106 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 81 mph 51 km
2013 Wipha Category 1 81 mph 258 km
2011 Roke Category 3 92 mph 92 km
2010 Chaba Category 1 75 mph 276 km
2009 Melor Category 1 86 mph 244 km
2009 Krovanh Category 1 69 mph 202 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 75 mph 257 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 81 mph 35 km
2005 Saola Category 2 86 mph 282 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 86 mph 40 km
2004 Ma-on Category 4 92 mph 38 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 55 km
1703 OFF SW BOSO PENINSULA Earthquake 11.7 m 5,233 94 km
1498 ENSHUNADA SEA Earthquake 10.0 m 5,000 144 km
1495 KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO Earthquake 5.0 m 200 55 km
1855 ENSHUNADA Earthquake 3.0 m - 137 km
1433 OFF IZU-OSHIMA Earthquake 2.0 m - 60 km
2009 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 1 71 km
1980 HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.6 m - 43 km
1978 TOKAIDO Earthquake 0.4 m 25 47 km
1923 RYUKYU ISLANDS Earthquake 0.3 m - 121 km
1974 TOKAIDO Earthquake 0.2 m 30 60 km
1990 JAPAN Earthquake 0.2 m - 56 km
2000 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 0.1 m - 142 km
2000 KOZU-SHIMA ISLAND, HONSHU Earthquake 0.1 m 1 102 km
2000 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 0.1 m - 94 km
1857 TOKAIDO Earthquake - - 65 km
1855 TOKAIDO Earthquake - 6,757 101 km
1782 ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY Eruption + Earthquake - - 73 km
1633 SAGAMI BAY Earthquake - 150 29 km
1602 BOSO, JAPAN Eruption + Earthquake - - 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hakoneyama (17 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hakoneyama Complex 1,438 m (4,718 ft) 2015 17 km
Izu-Tobu Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,406 m (4,613 ft) 1989 30 km
Fujisan Stratovolcano 3,776 m (12,388 ft) 1708 32 km
Izu-Oshima Stratovolcano 758 m (2,487 ft) 1990 63 km
Toshima Stratovolcano 508 m (1,667 ft) -4550 75 km
Niijima Lava dome(s) 432 m (1,417 ft) 886 87 km
Kozushima Lava dome(s) 572 m (1,877 ft) 838 102 km
Yokodake Stratovolcano(es) 2,480 m (8,136 ft) 1200 120 km
Miyakejima Stratovolcano 775 m (2,543 ft) 2010 127 km
Asamayama Complex 2,568 m (8,425 ft) 2019 148 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 152 km
Mikurajima Stratovolcano 851 m (2,792 ft) -4100 152 km
Ontakesan Complex 3,067 m (10,062 ft) 2014 155 km
Akagisan Stratovolcano 1,828 m (5,997 ft) Unknown 163 km
Norikuradake Stratovolcano(es) 3,026 m (9,928 ft) -50 164 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in
March 48°F (9°C) 5.6 in
April 57°F (14°C) 6.4 in
May 64°F (18°C) 6.5 in
June 70°F (21°C) 9.5 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 7.6 in
August 79°F (26°C) 8.7 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 8.9 in
October 64°F (18°C) 6.4 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in Driest

Fushimi has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 71.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.5") and December the driest (2.4").

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