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Weather & Climate in Tabayama, Japan

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

Tabayama experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,241 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average48.9°F
9% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,241 ft (683 m)
Area112.6 sq mi (291.6 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates35.7897°N, 138.9222°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.4"
64% above US avg
Snowfall 8.1"
Wettest Month (Aug) 10.16"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,376 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

Feb 20, 1990 28 km E of Shimoda, Japan M6.4 124 km 14 km
Jun 1, 1990 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan M6.3 131 km 67 km
Aug 10, 2009 8 km NE of Sagara, Japan M6.2 131 km 40 km
Apr 21, 2011 6 km WNW of T?gane, Japan M6.2 127 km 43 km
Jun 3, 2000 6 km SE of Narut?, Japan M6.2 142 km 62 km
Mar 11, 2011 13 km E of Arai, Japan M6.2 145 km 9 km
May 26, 2023 12 km SE of Narutō, Japan M6.1 148 km 42 km
Mar 15, 2011 6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan M6.0 65 km 9 km
May 4, 2014 31 km ESE of It?, Japan M6.0 108 km 153 km
Apr 10, 2005 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan M5.9 135 km 43 km
Jan 15, 2007 15 km WSW of Heda, Japan M5.9 103 km 170 km
Jul 23, 2005 9 km WSW of Ichihara, Japan M5.9 101 km 61 km
Aug 1, 2011 20 km E of ?yama, Japan M5.9 136 km 13 km
Feb 1, 1992 4 km SSE of Miura, Japan M5.8 100 km 100 km
Feb 25, 2013 29 km NE of Numata, Japan M5.8 121 km 10 km
Apr 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Tanuma, Japan M5.8 93 km 77 km
Apr 29, 2012 5 km NNW of T?gane, Japan M5.8 131 km 44 km
Sep 20, 2003 12 km SSE of Kamogawa, Japan M5.7 144 km 52 km
Jun 19, 2005 5 km ENE of Narut?, Japan M5.7 142 km 48 km
Mar 11, 2011 eastern Honshu, Japan M5.7 140 km 12 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

34 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 273 km
2019 Faxai Category 3 98 mph 89 km
2019 Hagibis Category 2 92 mph 48 km
2018 Jongdari Category 2 86 mph 186 km
2018 Jebi Category 1 86 mph 267 km
2018 Shanshan Category 1 81 mph 226 km
2016 Mindulle Category 1 75 mph 174 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 81 mph 110 km
2011 Roke Category 2 92 mph 28 km
2009 Melor Category 1 86 mph 291 km
2009 Krovanh Category 1 69 mph 270 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 81 mph 33 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 81 mph 93 km
2004 Ma-on Category 3 92 mph 74 km
2003 Etau Category 1 52 mph 247 km
2002 Higos Category 2 86 mph 89 km
2001 Danas Category 1 81 mph 84 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 86 mph 170 km
1998 Vicki Category 2 69 mph 163 km
1998 Zeb Category 1 58 mph 300 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

17 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 93 km
1703 OFF SW BOSO PENINSULA Earthquake 11.7 m 5,233 145 km
1495 KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO Earthquake 5.0 m 200 93 km
1433 OFF IZU-OSHIMA Earthquake 2.0 m 112 km
2009 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 1 131 km
1980 HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.6 m 112 km
1978 TOKAIDO Earthquake 0.4 m 25 113 km
1974 TOKAIDO Earthquake 0.2 m 30 134 km
1990 JAPAN Earthquake 0.2 m 124 km
1857 TOKAIDO Earthquake 124 km
1855 TOKAIDO Earthquake 6,757 81 km
1782 ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY Eruption + Earthquake 104 km
1633 SAGAMI BAY Earthquake 150 70 km
1589 SURUGA, JAPAN Earthquake 128 km
1257 SAGAMI BAY, JAPAN Earthquake 84 km
1241 KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY Earthquake 79 km
818 TOKAIDO Eruption + Earthquake 74 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Fujisan (51 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Fujisan Stratovolcano 3,776 m (12,388 ft) 1708 51 km
Hakoneyama Complex 1,438 m (4,718 ft) 2015 63 km
Yokodake Stratovolcano(es) 2,480 m (8,136 ft) 1200 64 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 77 km
Asamayama Complex 2,568 m (8,425 ft) 2019 77 km
Akagisan Stratovolcano 1,828 m (5,997 ft) Unknown 89 km
Kusatsu-Shiranesan Stratovolcano(es) 2,165 m (7,103 ft) 2018 99 km
Izu-Tobu Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,406 m (4,613 ft) 1989 100 km
Shiga Shield(s) 2,041 m (6,696 ft) Unknown 106 km
Nikko-Shiranesan Shield 2,578 m (8,458 ft) 1952 119 km
Nantaisan Stratovolcano 2,486 m (8,156 ft) -9540 120 km
Omanago Group Lava dome(s) 2,341 m (7,680 ft) -3050 124 km
Izu-Oshima Stratovolcano 758 m (2,487 ft) 1990 126 km
Norikuradake Stratovolcano(es) 3,026 m (9,928 ft) -50 128 km
Yakedake Stratovolcano(es) 2,455 m (8,054 ft) 1995 130 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.0 in
March 35°F (2°C) 3.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 4.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 5.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 8.1 in
July 67°F (20°C) 7.4 in
August 70°F (21°C) 10.2 in Warmest, Wettest
September 63°F (17°C) 9.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 6.3 in
November 44°F (6°C) 2.9 in
December 35°F (2°C) 1.2 in Driest

Tabayama has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 30°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 62.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.2") and December the driest (1.2").

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