Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Seisui has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 167 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 94.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet.
Temperature
59°F Jan (15°C)82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average
70.7°F
31% above US avg
January Average
59°F (15°C)
July Average
82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days
167 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
43 ft (13 m)
Area
1,094.2 sq mi (2,833.9 km²)
Population Density
8/sq mi
Coordinates
28.1369°N, 129.3307°W
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall94.7"
149% above US avg
Snowfall0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun)14.09"
Driest Month (Dec)4.76"
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,130 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M7.1.
Oct 18, 1995
83 km SE of Naze, Japan
M7.1
86 km
28 km
Oct 30, 2009
98 km NNE of Naze, Japan
M6.8
128 km
34 km
Oct 19, 1995
71 km ESE of Naze, Japan
M6.8
80 km
20 km
Jun 13, 2020
130 km WNW of Naze, Japan
M6.6
131 km
165 km
Jan 17, 1997
67 km NE of Naze, Japan
M6.3
97 km
33 km
Oct 19, 1995
69 km ESE of Naze, Japan
M6.3
81 km
33 km
Dec 8, 2001
15 km SE of Naze, Japan
M6.2
27 km
33 km
Sep 13, 1994
110 km NNE of Naze, Japan
M6.1
140 km
34 km
Oct 18, 1995
73 km ESE of Naze, Japan
M6.1
87 km
28 km
Jun 16, 1990
153 km N of Nago, Japan
M6.0
134 km
27 km
Jul 8, 2008
107 km NNE of Nago, Japan
M6.0
119 km
43 km
Jun 4, 1992
145 km WSW of Naze, Japan
M6.0
126 km
17 km
Sep 28, 2009
146 km N of Nago, Japan
M5.8
150 km
9 km
Jun 2, 1996
102 km NNE of Nago, Japan
M5.8
115 km
42 km
Oct 2, 2000
119 km N of Naze, Japan
M5.8
145 km
33 km
Sep 27, 2003
118 km WNW of Naze, Japan
M5.7
120 km
10 km
Nov 1, 1995
59 km ESE of Naze, Japan
M5.7
71 km
33 km
Sep 26, 2016
110 km NNE of Nago, Japan
M5.7
105 km
38 km
Oct 19, 1995
79 km SE of Naze, Japan
M5.7
74 km
29 km
Apr 20, 2007
102 km NNE of Nago, Japan
M5.7
119 km
42 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
93 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 4.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2024
Shanshan
Category 4
109 mph
108 km
2024
Bebinca
Category 1
86 mph
147 km
2022
Nanmadol
Category 4
121 mph
207 km
2022
Hinnamnor
Category 4
121 mph
267 km
2020
Haishen
Category 4
115 mph
103 km
2020
Maysak
Category 4
109 mph
289 km
2020
Bavi
Category 1
75 mph
279 km
2018
Soulik
Category 3
98 mph
106 km
2018
Trami
Category 2
98 mph
58 km
2018
Prapiroon
Category 1
75 mph
185 km
2017
Saola
Category 1
69 mph
41 km
2017
Noru
Category 1
86 mph
164 km
2016
Malakas
Category 3
109 mph
244 km
2016
Namtheun
Category 3
81 mph
131 km
2015
Goni
Category 4
115 mph
136 km
2015
Halola
Category 1
75 mph
225 km
2014
Phanfone
Category 4
109 mph
187 km
2014
Vongfong
Category 2
98 mph
205 km
2014
Halong
Category 1
92 mph
216 km
2013
Danas
Category 4
104 mph
146 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 2.6 m (8 ft).
Year
Location
Cause
Max Wave
Deaths
Distance
1995
RYUKYU ISLANDS
Earthquake
2.6 m
-
86 km
1995
RYUKYU ISLANDS
Eruption + Earthquake
1.5 m
-
80 km
1901
RYUKYU ISLANDS
Earthquake
0.3 m
-
96 km
1911
RYUKYU ISLANDS
Earthquake
-
12
67 km
1664
TORISHIMA, RYUKYU ISLANDS
Astronomical
-
-
111 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Yokoate-jima (80 km).
Name
Type
Elevation
Last Eruption
Distance
Yokoate-jima
Stratovolcano(es)
495 m (1,624 ft)
1835
80 km
Io-Torishima
Complex
212 m (696 ft)
1968
112 km
Akusekijima
Stratovolcano(es)
555 m (1,821 ft)
Unknown
150 km
Suwanosejima
Stratovolcano(es)
796 m (2,612 ft)
2020
171 km
Nakanoshima
Stratovolcano(es)
979 m (3,212 ft)
1914
198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
59°F (15°C)
5.3 in
Coldest
February
59°F (15°C)
5.8 in
March
63°F (17°C)
7.0 in
April
68°F (20°C)
9.3 in
May
72°F (22°C)
11.5 in
June
78°F (25°C)
14.1 in
Wettest
July
82°F (28°C)
8.0 in
Warmest
August
82°F (28°C)
8.2 in
September
80°F (27°C)
7.2 in
October
75°F (24°C)
6.6 in
November
69°F (20°C)
7.0 in
December
62°F (17°C)
4.8 in
Driest
Seisui has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 59°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 94.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (14.1") and December the driest (4.8").