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Weather & Climate in Nagakute, Japan

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

Nagakute enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 187 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 82.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 279 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days187 days/yr

Geography

Elevation279 ft (85 m)
Area8.3 sq mi (21.6 km²)
Population Density7,214/sq mi
Coordinates35.1733°N, 137.0567°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 82.1"
116% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.46"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

522 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.2.

Aug 10, 2009 8 km NE of Sagara, Japan M6.2 120 km 40 km
Apr 11, 1990 11 km ENE of Maizuru, Japan M6.1 150 km 362 km
Jul 7, 1995 62 km SSE of Toba, Japan M6.0 134 km 333 km
Mar 15, 2011 6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan M6.0 139 km 9 km
Jan 15, 2007 15 km WSW of Heda, Japan M5.9 148 km 170 km
Aug 1, 2011 20 km E of ?yama, Japan M5.9 139 km 13 km
May 23, 1997 38 km SSE of Tahara, Japan M5.8 98 km 11 km
Nov 18, 2013 25 km SE of Toba, Japan M5.6 93 km 328 km
Mar 16, 1997 5 km NE of Toyokawa, Japan M5.6 50 km 36 km
Aug 1, 2007 42 km ESE of Owase, Japan M5.5 147 km 371 km
Aug 15, 1998 22 km WSW of Hotaka, Japan M5.5 133 km 10 km
Oct 30, 2000 western Honshu, Japan M5.5 124 km 35 km
Jan 18, 2003 67 km SSE of Toba, Japan M5.5 138 km 33 km
Jun 17, 2018 near the south coast of western Honshu, Japan M5.5 135 km 10 km
Apr 3, 2001 10 km NE of Mori, Japan M5.4 93 km 33 km
Aug 26, 2010 25 km ENE of Katsuyama, Japan M5.4 108 km 278 km
Jan 6, 2004 36 km S of Ise, Japan M5.3 119 km 33 km
May 9, 2022 7 km NE of Toba, Japan M5.3 73 km 329 km
Apr 23, 2020 18 km WNW of Shiojiri, Japan M5.2 128 km 10 km
Jan 15, 2021 76 km SSE of Toba, Japan M5.2 146 km 360 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2023 Lan Category 2 75 mph 206 km
2019 Faxai Category 4 98 mph 211 km
2019 Hagibis Category 2 92 mph 163 km
2018 Jebi Category 2 98 mph 137 km
2018 Trami Category 1 92 mph 209 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 86 mph 224 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 81 mph 75 km
2017 Lan Category 1 98 mph 198 km
2017 Noru Category 1 69 mph 222 km
2016 Mindulle Category 1 75 mph 244 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 86 mph 87 km
2011 Roke Category 3 92 mph 74 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 86 mph 285 km
2010 Chaba Category 1 75 mph 295 km
2009 Melor Category 1 86 mph 137 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 75 mph 187 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 81 mph 173 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 86 mph 165 km
2004 Ma-on Category 4 92 mph 150 km
2004 Chaba Category 1 69 mph 245 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

12 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.0 m (36 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1707 ENSHUNADA Earthquake 11.0 m 2,000 137 km
1944 OFF SOUTHEAST COAST KII PENINSULA Earthquake 10.0 m 1,223 131 km
1096 ENSHUNADA Earthquake 7.0 m 137 km
1855 ENSHUNADA Earthquake 3.0 m 90 km
1909 ANEGAWA, JAPAN Earthquake 1.8 m 41 73 km
1945 TOKAIDO Earthquake 1.0 m 2,306 54 km
2009 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 1 120 km
1857 TOKAIDO Earthquake 121 km
1708 TOKAIDO Earthquake 131 km
1666 AICHI PREFECTURE Earthquake 30 km
1589 SURUGA, JAPAN Earthquake 112 km
1586 ISE BAY Earthquake 8,000 30 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ontakesan (89 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ontakesan Complex 3,067 m (10,062 ft) 2014 89 km
Hakusan Stratovolcano 2,702 m (8,865 ft) 1659 112 km
Norikuradake Stratovolcano(es) 3,026 m (9,928 ft) -50 113 km
Yakedake Stratovolcano(es) 2,455 m (8,054 ft) 1995 127 km
Washiba-Kumonotaira Shield(s) 2,924 m (9,593 ft) Unknown 146 km
Yokodake Stratovolcano(es) 2,480 m (8,136 ft) 1200 153 km
Fujisan Stratovolcano 3,776 m (12,388 ft) 1708 153 km
Midagahara Stratovolcano 2,621 m (8,599 ft) 1839 163 km
Hakoneyama Complex 1,438 m (4,718 ft) 2015 179 km
Izu-Tobu Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,406 m (4,613 ft) 1989 188 km
Asamayama Complex 2,568 m (8,425 ft) 2019 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 3.3 in
March 45°F (7°C) 5.5 in
April 56°F (13°C) 8.0 in
May 64°F (18°C) 7.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 11.1 in
July 77°F (25°C) 11.5 in Wettest
August 80°F (26°C) 9.2 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 10.9 in
October 62°F (17°C) 6.1 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.8 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in Driest

Nagakute has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 38°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 82.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.5") and December the driest (2.4").

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