Sign In Register

Weather & Climate in Ogōri, Japan

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

Ogōri enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 208 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.4°F
12% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days208 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area21.1 sq mi (54.8 km²)
Population Density2,808/sq mi
Coordinates33.3874°N, 130.5487°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.7"
86% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 12.72"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

253 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Apr 15, 2016 6 km ESE of Kumamoto, Japan M7.0 69 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2005 28 km NNW of Maebaru-ch??, Japan M6.6 61 km 10 km
Jun 11, 2006 15 km S of Tsukawaki, Japan M6.3 62 km 140 km
Mar 13, 2014 32 km SSW of Hikari, Japan M6.3 123 km 79 km
Apr 14, 2016 2 km SSE of Kumamoto, Japan M6.2 68 km 9 km
Apr 14, 2016 5 km ENE of Uto, Japan M6.0 78 km 8 km
Jun 25, 1997 17 km E of Hagi, Japan M5.9 148 km 10 km
Apr 15, 2016 6 km S of Kikuchi, Japan M5.7 57 km 10 km
May 22, 1998 9 km NE of Bungo-Takada-shi, Japan M5.5 93 km 81 km
Apr 18, 2016 8 km NNE of Aso, Japan M5.5 66 km 10 km
Jul 12, 2015 12 km SSW of Usuki, Japan M5.5 119 km 53 km
Apr 19, 2005 8 km NNW of Maebaru-ch??, Japan M5.5 44 km 19 km
Apr 15, 2016 10 km NE of Aso, Japan M5.5 71 km 13 km
Feb 12, 1994 4 km WSW of ?kuchi-shinohara, Japan M5.4 148 km 31 km
Apr 15, 2016 5 km WSW of Aso, Japan M5.4 68 km 4 km
Nov 4, 2002 Kyushu, Japan M5.4 145 km 33 km
Apr 14, 2016 14 km ESE of Kumamoto, Japan M5.4 76 km 10 km
Apr 15, 2016 13 km ESE of Kumamoto, Japan M5.3 74 km 10 km
Apr 14, 2016 4 km NNE of Uto, Japan M5.3 76 km 10 km
Apr 19, 2016 6 km NNE of Honmachi, Japan M5.3 93 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

60 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Shanshan Category 2 98 mph 101 km
2022 Nanmadol Category 2 104 mph 24 km
2022 Hinnamnor Category 1 81 mph 237 km
2020 Haishen Category 2 98 mph 142 km
2020 Maysak Category 2 92 mph 227 km
2019 Francisco Category 1 81 mph 54 km
2018 Trami Category 1 98 mph 255 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 75 mph 133 km
2017 Noru Category 1 69 mph 239 km
2016 Malakas Category 3 92 mph 218 km
2016 Chaba Category 1 75 mph 253 km
2016 Namtheun Category 1 69 mph 294 km
2015 Goni Category 3 104 mph 57 km
2014 Halong Category 1 86 mph 254 km
2013 Danas Category 1 75 mph 193 km
2012 Sanba Category 3 98 mph 240 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 86 mph 251 km
2007 Usagi Category 3 98 mph 71 km
2007 Man-yi Category 2 86 mph 189 km
2006 Shanshan Category 2 98 mph 70 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 55.0 m (180 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1792 SHIMABARA BAY, KYUSHU ISLAND Landslide 55.0 m 15,000 75 km
1596 BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU Eruption + Earthquake 8.0 m 708 107 km
1828 AMAKUSA SEA Earthquake - - 106 km
1715 SEIKAIDO Earthquake - - 107 km
1698 SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO Earthquake - - 107 km
1619 YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN Earthquake - - 99 km
1597 BEPPU BAY, JAPAN Eruption + Earthquake - 40 98 km
744 SW. KYUSHU ISLAND Earthquake - 1,520 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kujusan (73 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kujusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,791 m (5,876 ft) 1996 73 km
Unzendake Complex 1,483 m (4,865 ft) 1996 73 km
Asosan Caldera 1,592 m (5,223 ft) 2020 76 km
Yufu-Tsurumi Lava dome(s) 1,584 m (5,197 ft) 867 79 km
Abu Shield(s) 641 m (2,103 ft) -6850 157 km
Kirishimayama Shield 1,700 m (5,577 ft) 2018 164 km
Fukue Shield(s) 315 m (1,033 ft) -400 178 km
Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike Maar(s) 40 m (131 ft) -6200 180 km
Aira Caldera 1,117 m (3,665 ft) 2020 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 3.0 in
March 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in
April 58°F (14°C) 5.9 in
May 66°F (19°C) 6.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 12.7 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 12.6 in
August 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 7.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
December 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in Driest

Ogōri has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 41°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 70.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.7") and December the driest (2.4").

View full profile of Ogōri, Japan →