Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sasadaira experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,490 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average
52.1°F
4% below US avg
January Average
33°F (1°C)
July Average
70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days
231 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
1,490 ft (454 m)
Area
19.7 sq mi (50.9 km²)
Population Density
102/sq mi
Coordinates
35.7056°N, 139.1425°W
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall58.0"
53% above US avg
Snowfall3.4"
Wettest Month (Aug)9.17"
Driest Month (Dec)1.22"
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,561 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M6.4.
Feb 20, 1990
28 km E of Shimoda, Japan
M6.4
112 km
14 km
Jun 1, 1990
near the east coast of Honshu, Japan
M6.3
110 km
67 km
Jun 3, 2000
6 km SE of Narut?, Japan
M6.2
121 km
62 km
Apr 11, 2011
23 km SE of T?gane, Japan
M6.2
134 km
15 km
Apr 21, 2011
6 km WNW of T?gane, Japan
M6.2
106 km
43 km
Aug 10, 2009
8 km NE of Sagara, Japan
M6.2
134 km
40 km
May 26, 2023
12 km SE of Narutō, Japan
M6.1
127 km
42 km
Mar 14, 2012
5 km SE of Asahi, Japan
M6.0
140 km
10 km
May 4, 2014
31 km ESE of It?, Japan
M6.0
92 km
153 km
Mar 15, 2011
6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan
M6.0
70 km
9 km
Apr 10, 2005
near the east coast of Honshu, Japan
M5.9
114 km
43 km
Aug 1, 2011
20 km E of ?yama, Japan
M5.9
136 km
13 km
Jan 15, 2007
15 km WSW of Heda, Japan
M5.9
101 km
170 km
Jul 23, 2005
9 km WSW of Ichihara, Japan
M5.9
79 km
61 km
Feb 25, 2013
29 km NE of Numata, Japan
M5.8
127 km
10 km
Apr 29, 2012
5 km NNW of T?gane, Japan
M5.8
110 km
44 km
Feb 1, 1992
4 km SSE of Miura, Japan
M5.8
81 km
100 km
Apr 16, 2011
6 km ENE of Tanuma, Japan
M5.8
88 km
77 km
Sep 20, 2003
12 km SSE of Kamogawa, Japan
M5.7
122 km
52 km
Jun 14, 1998
18 km NE of ?hara, Japan
M5.7
130 km
45 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
36 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 3.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2024
Ampil
Category 3
98 mph
253 km
2024
Jebi
Category 1
75 mph
295 km
2019
Faxai
Category 3
98 mph
68 km
2019
Hagibis
Category 2
92 mph
26 km
2018
Jongdari
Category 2
86 mph
184 km
2018
Jebi
Category 1
81 mph
288 km
2018
Shanshan
Category 1
81 mph
204 km
2016
Mindulle
Category 1
75 mph
160 km
2014
Phanfone
Category 1
81 mph
112 km
2011
Roke
Category 2
92 mph
22 km
2009
Melor
Category 1
86 mph
300 km
2009
Krovanh
Category 1
69 mph
255 km
2007
Fitow
Category 1
81 mph
13 km
2005
Mawar
Category 2
81 mph
75 km
2004
Ma-on
Category 3
92 mph
58 km
2003
Etau
Category 1
52 mph
266 km
2002
Higos
Category 2
86 mph
70 km
2001
Vipa
Category 1
63 mph
289 km
2001
Danas
Category 1
81 mph
65 km
2000
Kirogi
Category 1
86 mph
148 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 13.0 m (43 ft).
Year
Location
Cause
Max Wave
Deaths
Distance
1923
SAGAMI BAY
Earthquake
13.0 m
105,385
75 km
1703
OFF SW BOSO PENINSULA
Earthquake
11.7 m
5,233
127 km
1495
KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO
Earthquake
5.0 m
200
75 km
1433
OFF IZU-OSHIMA
Earthquake
2.0 m
—
95 km
2009
HONSHU: S COAST
Earthquake
0.6 m
1
134 km
1980
HONSHU ISLAND
Earthquake
0.6 m
—
100 km
1978
TOKAIDO
Earthquake
0.4 m
25
100 km
1923
RYUKYU ISLANDS
Earthquake
0.3 m
—
131 km
1974
TOKAIDO
Earthquake
0.2 m
30
129 km
1990
JAPAN
Earthquake
0.2 m
—
112 km
1857
TOKAIDO
Earthquake
—
—
127 km
1855
TOKAIDO
Earthquake
—
6,757
60 km
1782
ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY
Eruption + Earthquake
—
—
84 km
1642
BOSO, JAPAN
Earthquake
—
—
144 km
1633
SAGAMI BAY
Earthquake
—
150
57 km
1602
BOSO, JAPAN
Eruption + Earthquake
—
—
140 km
1589
SURUGA, JAPAN
Earthquake
—
—
132 km
1257
SAGAMI BAY, JAPAN
Earthquake
—
—
65 km
1241
KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY
Earthquake
—
—
61 km
818
TOKAIDO
Eruption + Earthquake
—
—
58 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Fujisan (54 km).
Name
Type
Elevation
Last Eruption
Distance
Fujisan
Stratovolcano
3,776 m (12,388 ft)
1708
54 km
Hakoneyama
Complex
1,438 m (4,718 ft)
2015
54 km
Yokodake
Stratovolcano(es)
2,480 m (8,136 ft)
1200
85 km
Izu-Tobu
Pyroclastic cone(s)
1,406 m (4,613 ft)
1989
90 km
Harunasan
Stratovolcano
1,449 m (4,754 ft)
550
90 km
Akagisan
Stratovolcano
1,828 m (5,997 ft)
Unknown
95 km
Asamayama
Complex
2,568 m (8,425 ft)
2019
96 km
Izu-Oshima
Stratovolcano
758 m (2,487 ft)
1990
112 km
Kusatsu-Shiranesan
Stratovolcano(es)
2,165 m (7,103 ft)
2018
116 km
Nantaisan
Stratovolcano
2,486 m (8,156 ft)
-9540
122 km
Shiga
Shield(s)
2,041 m (6,696 ft)
Unknown
123 km
Nikko-Shiranesan
Shield
2,578 m (8,458 ft)
1952
123 km
Omanago Group
Lava dome(s)
2,341 m (7,680 ft)
-3050
126 km
Toshima
Stratovolcano
508 m (1,667 ft)
-4550
132 km
Hiuchigatake
Stratovolcano
2,356 m (7,730 ft)
1544
140 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
33°F (1°C)
1.4 in
Coldest
February
34°F (1°C)
2.0 in
March
39°F (4°C)
3.3 in
April
49°F (10°C)
4.2 in
May
58°F (14°C)
5.0 in
June
64°F (18°C)
7.5 in
July
70°F (21°C)
6.6 in
August
73°F (23°C)
9.2 in
Warmest, Wettest
September
66°F (19°C)
8.8 in
October
56°F (13°C)
6.1 in
November
47°F (8°C)
2.8 in
December
38°F (3°C)
1.2 in
Driest
Sasadaira has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 33°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 58.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.2") and December the driest (1.2").