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Weather & Climate in Kamogatachō-kamogata, Japan

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

Kamogatachō-kamogata enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 55.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.5°F
8% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days236 days/yr

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area46.7 sq mi (120.8 km²)
Population Density395/sq mi
Coordinates34.5375°N, 133.5897°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.0"
45% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.82"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Akashi, Japan M6.9 131 km 22 km
Mar 24, 2001 16 km SSW of Kure, Japan M6.8 110 km 50 km
Oct 6, 2000 8 km ESE of Matsue, Japan M6.7 110 km 10 km
Apr 12, 2013 6 km WNW of Sumoto, Japan M5.8 115 km 14 km
Apr 8, 2018 8 km NNE of ?dach?-?da, Japan M5.7 124 km 10 km
Aug 28, 1991 9 km SSW of Yasugich?, Japan M5.5 96 km 13 km
Oct 8, 2000 32 km N of Sh?bara, Japan M5.4 84 km 10 km
Sep 3, 1997 21 km S of Yasugich?, Japan M5.3 84 km 10 km
Sep 16, 2002 24 km SW of Kurayoshi, Japan M5.3 80 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2001 15 km E of Tottori, Japan M5.3 128 km 33 km
Oct 8, 2000 8 km SSW of Yonago, Japan M5.2 95 km 10 km
Mar 13, 2019 22 km ESE of Anan, Japan M5.2 142 km 37 km
Mar 25, 2001 22 km WNW of H?j?, Japan M5.2 112 km 43 km
Apr 26, 2007 15 km ESE of Niihama, Japan M5.1 72 km 50 km
Jan 16, 1995 20 km SW of Akashi, Japan M5.0 114 km 10 km
Jun 3, 2011 9 km ENE of G?tsuch?, Japan M5.0 128 km 10 km
Sep 28, 1990 24 km NNW of Kariya, Japan M4.9 76 km 26 km
Aug 22, 1994 39 km S of Anan, Japan M4.9 143 km 38 km
Jun 16, 2022 5 km S of Komatsushimach?, Japan M4.9 111 km 40 km
Feb 26, 2024 18 km N of Yawatahama, Japan M4.9 149 km 42 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 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2023 Lan Category 2 75 mph 215 km
2022 Nanmadol Category 1 86 mph 294 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 98 mph 123 km
2018 Trami Category 1 92 mph 167 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 86 mph 102 km
2017 Noru Category 1 69 mph 134 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 86 mph 193 km
2015 Goni Category 3 92 mph 248 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 81 mph 183 km
2014 Phanfone Category 2 92 mph 239 km
2014 Halong Category 1 81 mph 173 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 92 mph 247 km
2011 Roke Category 3 98 mph 281 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 86 mph 133 km
2009 Melor Category 1 86 mph 276 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 75 mph 228 km
2007 Usagi Category 2 92 mph 189 km
2007 Man-yi Category 1 81 mph 217 km
2006 Shanshan Category 1 81 mph 299 km
2005 Nabi Category 1 75 mph 218 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1711 SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 1,000 46 km
1808 E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.5 m 132 km
1995 KOBE, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 6,434 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (111 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sanbesan Stratovolcano 1,126 m (3,694 ft) 650 111 km
Abu Shield(s) 641 m (2,103 ft) -6850 182 km
Oki-Dogo Shield 151 m (495 ft) Unknown 184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
March 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in
April 55°F (13°C) 5.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 5.5 in
June 71°F (22°C) 8.8 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in
August 81°F (27°C) 4.5 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 7.8 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.2 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in
December 43°F (6°C) 1.3 in Driest

Kamogatachō-kamogata has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 39°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 55.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.8") and December the driest (1.3").

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