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Weather & Climate in Hashimoto, Japan

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

Hashimoto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 285 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 65.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.2°F
13% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Area50.4 sq mi (130.6 km²)
Population Density1,211/sq mi
Coordinates34.3167°N, 135.6167°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.7"
73% above US avg
Snowfall 4.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 10.63"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

452 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Akashi, Japan M6.9 62 km 22 km
Apr 11, 1990 11 km ENE of Maizuru, Japan M6.1 130 km 362 km
Jul 7, 1995 62 km SSE of Toba, Japan M6.0 144 km 333 km
Apr 1, 2016 54 km SE of Shing?, Japan M5.9 126 km 14 km
Feb 26, 2025 38 km ESE of Shingū, Japan M5.8 105 km 388 km
Apr 12, 2013 6 km WNW of Sumoto, Japan M5.8 73 km 14 km
Jun 1, 1998 17 km SW of Owase, Japan M5.8 60 km 399 km
Aug 20, 1999 22 km SE of Kainan, Japan M5.7 38 km 66 km
Nov 18, 2013 25 km SE of Toba, Japan M5.6 131 km 328 km
Aug 1, 2007 42 km ESE of Owase, Japan M5.5 103 km 371 km
Jun 17, 2018 near the south coast of western Honshu, Japan M5.5 57 km 10 km
Oct 30, 2000 western Honshu, Japan M5.5 55 km 35 km
Sep 24, 2003 5 km WNW of Ayabe, Japan M5.4 118 km 372 km
May 9, 2022 7 km NE of Toba, Japan M5.3 120 km 329 km
Jan 6, 2004 36 km S of Ise, Japan M5.3 99 km 33 km
Mar 13, 2019 22 km ESE of Anan, Japan M5.2 90 km 37 km
Apr 22, 1998 18 km SE of Hikone, Japan M5.2 119 km 33 km
Jun 10, 2009 7 km WSW of Ise, Japan M5.1 94 km 352 km
Apr 15, 2007 11 km ENE of Ueno-ebisumachi, Japan M5.1 79 km 16 km
Apr 14, 2000 10 km SSW of Tanabe, Japan M5.1 79 km 35 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2023 Lan Category 2 81 mph 69 km
2019 Hagibis Category 2 92 mph 248 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 98 mph 66 km
2018 Trami Category 1 92 mph 58 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 92 mph 90 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 81 mph 138 km
2017 Lan Category 2 104 mph 178 km
2017 Noru Category 1 69 mph 59 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 86 mph 259 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 81 mph 191 km
2014 Phanfone Category 2 92 mph 110 km
2014 Halong Category 1 81 mph 260 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 92 mph 202 km
2011 Roke Category 4 98 mph 118 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 86 mph 123 km
2010 Chaba Category 1 75 mph 300 km
2009 Melor Category 1 86 mph 97 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 75 mph 136 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 81 mph 285 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 92 mph 214 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 28.0 m (92 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1854 NANKAIDO Earthquake 28.0 m 3,000 147 km
1707 NANKAIDO Earthquake 25.7 m 5,000 145 km
1944 OFF SOUTHEAST COAST KII PENINSULA Earthquake 10.0 m 1,223 141 km
1946 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 6.6 m 1,362 135 km
1711 SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 1,000 149 km
1520 KII, KUMANANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m - 102 km
1510 OSAKA BAY Earthquake 2.0 m - 37 km
1408 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m - 131 km
1403 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m - 106 km
922 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m - 115 km
1909 ANEGAWA, JAPAN Earthquake 1.8 m 41 136 km
1808 E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.5 m - 88 km
1948 TOKAIDO Earthquake 0.6 m - 135 km
1995 KOBE, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 6,434 59 km
1791 OASAKA BAY Earthquake - - 29 km
1708 TOKAIDO Earthquake - - 132 km
1666 AICHI PREFECTURE Earthquake - - 132 km
1586 ISE BAY Earthquake - 8,000 132 km
1498 NANKAIDO Earthquake - - 99 km
1360 KUMANONADA Earthquake - - 115 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 4.7 in
April 53°F (12°C) 6.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 7.1 in
June 68°F (20°C) 10.6 in Wettest
July 81°F (27°C) 8.4 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 6.9 in
September 70°F (21°C) 9.5 in
October 59°F (15°C) 5.9 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
December 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in Driest

Hashimoto has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 37°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 70.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.6") and December the driest (1.9").

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