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Weather & Climate in Kannoura, Japan

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

Kannoura enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 184 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 84.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average58.5°F
8% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days184 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area441.5 sq mi (1,143.5 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates33.5500°N, 134.3000°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 84.1"
121% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 12.87"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Akashi, Japan M6.9 133 km 22 km
Apr 12, 2013 6 km WNW of Sumoto, Japan M5.8 103 km 14 km
Aug 20, 1999 22 km SE of Kainan, Japan M5.7 115 km 66 km
Mar 13, 2019 22 km ESE of Anan, Japan M5.2 59 km 37 km
Apr 26, 2007 15 km ESE of Niihama, Japan M5.1 88 km 50 km
Apr 14, 2000 10 km SSW of Tanabe, Japan M5.1 94 km 35 km
Oct 20, 1991 45 km SSW of Tanabe, Japan M5.1 91 km 41 km
Jan 16, 1995 20 km SW of Akashi, Japan M5.0 121 km 10 km
Jul 5, 2011 12 km NNW of Gob?, Japan M5.0 91 km 16 km
Oct 13, 1995 10 km ESE of Akashi, Japan M4.9 140 km 18 km
Jul 20, 2010 8 km WSW of Hashimoto, Japan M4.9 140 km 66 km
Jun 16, 2022 5 km S of Komatsushimach?, Japan M4.9 51 km 40 km
Aug 22, 1994 39 km S of Anan, Japan M4.9 28 km 38 km
Feb 21, 2011 12 km NNW of Tanabe, Japan M4.9 100 km 55 km
Jun 9, 2020 15 km SE of Susaki, Japan M4.8 89 km 18 km
Aug 9, 2011 19 km SSW of K?ya, Japan M4.8 127 km 63 km
May 26, 2005 6 km SSW of Kan’onjich?, Japan M4.8 85 km 38 km
Jan 8, 2012 29 km SSW of K?ya, Japan M4.8 119 km 55 km
Oct 4, 2011 14 km SW of Wakimachi, Japan M4.8 52 km 43 km
Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Izumisano, Japan M4.8 128 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Nakri Category 1 291 km
2023 Lan Category 2 81 mph 131 km
2019 Francisco Category 1 81 mph 287 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 98 mph 28 km
2018 Trami Category 1 98 mph 40 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 92 mph 32 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 75 mph 279 km
2017 Lan Category 3 109 mph 247 km
2017 Noru Category 1 69 mph 19 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 86 mph 112 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 86 mph 61 km
2014 Phanfone Category 2 92 mph 119 km
2014 Halong Category 1 86 mph 111 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 92 mph 120 km
2011 Roke Category 4 98 mph 158 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 86 mph 6 km
2009 Melor Category 1 92 mph 154 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 75 mph 100 km
2007 Usagi Category 3 98 mph 267 km
2007 Man-yi Category 1 81 mph 169 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

15 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 82 km
1707 NANKAIDO Earthquake 25.7 m 5,000 61 km
1605 NANKAIDO Earthquake 10.0 m 5,000 83 km
684 NANKAIDO Earthquake 3.0 m 120 km
1711 SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 1,000 88 km
1808 E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.5 m 60 km
1948 TOKAIDO Earthquake 0.6 m 131 km
1995 KOBE, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 6,434 136 km
1791 OASAKA BAY Earthquake 146 km
1498 NANKAIDO Earthquake 84 km
1361 NANKAIDO Earthquake 660 89 km
1331 OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 85 km
1099 NANKAIDO Earthquake 127 km
887 NANKAIDO Earthquake 111 km
745 OSAKA BAY, JAPAN Earthquake 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
March 47°F (8°C) 5.0 in
April 56°F (13°C) 8.2 in
May 63°F (17°C) 9.1 in
June 69°F (21°C) 12.9 in Wettest
July 76°F (24°C) 10.0 in
August 78°F (25°C) 8.1 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 12.0 in
October 63°F (17°C) 6.8 in
November 54°F (12°C) 4.5 in
December 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in Driest

Kannoura has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 84.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.9") and December the driest (2.1").

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