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Weather & Climate in Ōuda, Japan

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

Ōuda enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 72.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 17.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,220 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.7°F
3% above US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,220 ft (372 m)
Area95.6 sq mi (247.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates34.4667°N, 135.9333°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.0"
89% above US avg
Snowfall 17.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 10.20"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

547 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 85 km 22 km
Apr 11, 1990 11 km ENE of Maizuru, Japan M6.1 120 km 362 km
Jul 7, 1995 62 km SSE of Toba, Japan M6.0 123 km 333 km
Apr 1, 2016 54 km SE of Shing?, Japan M5.9 128 km 14 km
May 23, 1997 38 km SSE of Tahara, Japan M5.8 143 km 11 km
Apr 12, 2013 6 km WNW of Sumoto, Japan M5.8 102 km 14 km
Jun 1, 1998 17 km SW of Owase, Japan M5.8 60 km 399 km
Feb 26, 2025 38 km ESE of Shingū, Japan M5.8 104 km 388 km
Aug 20, 1999 22 km SE of Kainan, Japan M5.7 69 km 66 km
Mar 16, 1997 5 km NE of Toyokawa, Japan M5.6 145 km 36 km
Nov 18, 2013 25 km SE of Toba, Japan M5.6 103 km 328 km
Jan 18, 2003 67 km SSE of Toba, Japan M5.5 129 km 33 km
Jun 17, 2018 near the south coast of western Honshu, Japan M5.5 48 km 10 km
Oct 30, 2000 western Honshu, Japan M5.5 32 km 35 km
Apr 21, 2000 27 km NNE of Maizuru, Japan M5.5 140 km 347 km
Aug 1, 2007 42 km ESE of Owase, Japan M5.5 88 km 371 km
Sep 24, 2003 5 km WNW of Ayabe, Japan M5.4 116 km 372 km
Jan 6, 2004 36 km S of Ise, Japan M5.3 76 km 33 km
May 9, 2022 7 km NE of Toba, Japan M5.3 88 km 329 km
Jan 15, 2021 76 km SSE of Toba, Japan M5.2 135 km 360 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2023 Lan Category 2 81 mph 88 km
2019 Faxai Category 4 98 mph 285 km
2019 Hagibis Category 2 92 mph 226 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 98 mph 97 km
2018 Trami Category 1 92 mph 84 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 92 mph 114 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 81 mph 107 km
2017 Lan Category 2 104 mph 167 km
2017 Noru Category 1 69 mph 93 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 81 mph 292 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 81 mph 222 km
2014 Phanfone Category 2 92 mph 95 km
2014 Halong Category 1 81 mph 293 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 92 mph 229 km
2011 Roke Category 3 98 mph 102 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 86 mph 156 km
2010 Chaba Category 1 75 mph 288 km
2009 Melor Category 1 86 mph 80 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 75 mph 140 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 81 mph 257 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.3 m (37 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1927 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 11.3 m 3,022 147 km
1944 OFF SOUTHEAST COAST KII PENINSULA Earthquake 10.0 m 1,223 119 km
1946 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 6.6 m 1,362 149 km
1520 KII, KUMANANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m - 102 km
1510 OSAKA BAY Earthquake 2.0 m - 51 km
1408 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m - 116 km
1403 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m - 100 km
922 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m - 102 km
1909 ANEGAWA, JAPAN Earthquake 1.8 m 41 109 km
1808 E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.5 m - 122 km
1945 TOKAIDO Earthquake 1.0 m 2,306 119 km
1995 KOBE, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 6,434 80 km
1791 OASAKA BAY Earthquake - - 49 km
1708 TOKAIDO Earthquake - - 111 km
1666 AICHI PREFECTURE Earthquake - - 99 km
1586 ISE BAY Earthquake - 8,000 99 km
1498 NANKAIDO Earthquake - - 127 km
1360 KUMANONADA Earthquake - - 121 km
1331 OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE Earthquake - - 109 km
745 OSAKA BAY, JAPAN Earthquake - - 60 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.7 in
March 42°F (6°C) 4.6 in
April 53°F (12°C) 6.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 6.8 in
June 68°F (20°C) 10.2 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 8.7 in
August 77°F (25°C) 7.1 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 9.3 in
October 60°F (15°C) 5.9 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.5 in
December 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in Driest

Ōuda has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 33°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 69.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.2") and December the driest (1.9").

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