Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Izunokuni 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 56 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average
59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average
42°F (6°C)
July Average
77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days
206 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
56 ft (17 m)
Area
36.5 sq mi (94.6 km²)
Population Density
1,330/sq mi
Coordinates
35.0391°N, 138.9514°W
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall71.9"
89% above US avg
Snowfall0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun)9.45"
Driest Month (Dec)2.36"
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,992 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
132 km
10 km
Feb 20, 1990
28 km E of Shimoda, Japan
M6.4
46 km
14 km
Jun 1, 1990
near the east coast of Honshu, Japan
M6.3
137 km
67 km
Aug 10, 2009
8 km NE of Sagara, Japan
M6.2
71 km
40 km
Apr 21, 2011
6 km WNW of T?gane, Japan
M6.2
137 km
43 km
Jun 3, 2000
6 km SE of Narut?, Japan
M6.2
149 km
62 km
Jul 15, 2000
near the south coast of Honshu, Japan
M6.1
85 km
10 km
Jul 1, 2000
53 km SSE of Shimoda, Japan
M6.1
92 km
10 km
May 4, 2014
31 km ESE of It?, Japan
M6.0
45 km
153 km
Mar 15, 2011
6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan
M6.0
42 km
9 km
Jan 15, 2007
15 km WSW of Heda, Japan
M5.9
33 km
170 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
146 km
43 km
Jul 8, 2000
71 km SSE of Shimoda, Japan
M5.9
111 km
10 km
Oct 6, 1995
68 km S of Shimoda, Japan
M5.9
108 km
33 km
Aug 1, 2011
20 km E of ?yama, Japan
M5.9
66 km
13 km
Apr 29, 2012
5 km NNW of T?gane, Japan
M5.8
141 km
44 km
Feb 1, 1992
4 km SSE of Miura, Japan
M5.8
64 km
100 km
Aug 18, 2000
64 km SSE of Shimoda, Japan
M5.7
104 km
10 km
Jul 30, 2000
90 km SSE of Shimoda, Japan
M5.7
128 km
10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
48 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 4.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2025
Halong
Category 3
—
271 km
2025
Nakri
Category 1
—
249 km
2024
Ampil
Category 3
98 mph
219 km
2024
Jebi
Category 1
75 mph
297 km
2019
Faxai
Category 4
98 mph
49 km
2019
Hagibis
Category 2
92 mph
54 km
2018
Jongdari
Category 2
86 mph
111 km
2018
Shanshan
Category 1
81 mph
198 km
2017
Lan
Category 1
98 mph
243 km
2016
Mindulle
Category 1
75 mph
96 km
2014
Phanfone
Category 1
81 mph
53 km
2013
Wipha
Category 1
81 mph
249 km
2011
Roke
Category 3
92 mph
98 km
2010
Chaba
Category 1
75 mph
269 km
2009
Melor
Category 1
86 mph
244 km
2009
Krovanh
Category 1
69 mph
192 km
2008
Sinlaku
Category 1
75 mph
255 km
2007
Fitow
Category 1
81 mph
27 km
2005
Saola
Category 2
86 mph
272 km
2005
Mawar
Category 2
86 mph
30 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
50 km
1703
OFF SW BOSO PENINSULA
Earthquake
11.7 m
5,233
86 km
1707
ENSHUNADA
Earthquake
11.0 m
2,000
148 km
1498
ENSHUNADA SEA
Earthquake
10.0 m
5,000
139 km
1495
KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO
Earthquake
5.0 m
200
50 km
1855
ENSHUNADA
Earthquake
3.0 m
—
137 km
1433
OFF IZU-OSHIMA
Earthquake
2.0 m
—
52 km
2009
HONSHU: S COAST
Earthquake
0.6 m
1
71 km
1980
HONSHU ISLAND
Earthquake
0.6 m
—
33 km
1978
TOKAIDO
Earthquake
0.4 m
25
38 km
1923
RYUKYU ISLANDS
Earthquake
0.3 m
—
115 km
1974
TOKAIDO
Earthquake
0.2 m
30
54 km
1982
S. OF HONSHU ISLAND
Earthquake
0.2 m
—
142 km
1990
JAPAN
Earthquake
0.2 m
—
46 km
2000
HONSHU: S COAST
Earthquake
0.1 m
—
132 km
2000
HONSHU: S COAST
Earthquake
0.1 m
—
85 km
2000
KOZU-SHIMA ISLAND, HONSHU
Earthquake
0.1 m
1
92 km
1857
TOKAIDO
Earthquake
—
—
65 km
1855
TOKAIDO
Earthquake
—
6,757
103 km
1782
ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY
Eruption + Earthquake
—
—
69 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Izu-Tobu (20 km).
Name
Type
Elevation
Last Eruption
Distance
Izu-Tobu
Pyroclastic cone(s)
1,406 m (4,613 ft)
1989
20 km
Hakoneyama
Complex
1,438 m (4,718 ft)
2015
23 km
Fujisan
Stratovolcano
3,776 m (12,388 ft)
1708
41 km
Izu-Oshima
Stratovolcano
758 m (2,487 ft)
1990
54 km
Toshima
Stratovolcano
508 m (1,667 ft)
-4550
65 km
Niijima
Lava dome(s)
432 m (1,417 ft)
886
77 km
Kozushima
Lava dome(s)
572 m (1,877 ft)
838
93 km
Miyakejima
Stratovolcano
775 m (2,543 ft)
2010
118 km
Yokodake
Stratovolcano(es)
2,480 m (8,136 ft)
1200
130 km
Mikurajima
Stratovolcano
851 m (2,792 ft)
-4100
143 km
Asamayama
Complex
2,568 m (8,425 ft)
2019
157 km
Harunasan
Stratovolcano
1,449 m (4,754 ft)
550
160 km
Ontakesan
Complex
3,067 m (10,062 ft)
2014
164 km
Akagisan
Stratovolcano
1,828 m (5,997 ft)
Unknown
171 km
Norikuradake
Stratovolcano(es)
3,026 m (9,928 ft)
-50
173 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
Izunokuni 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").