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Weather & Climate in Takaike, Japan

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

Takaike enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 170 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 92.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.0°F
11% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days170 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area472.5 sq mi (1,223.7 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates33.5333°N, 135.8167°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.4"
143% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 13.46"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.68"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

563 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.4.

Sep 5, 2004 118 km ESE of Shing?, Japan M7.4 123 km 10 km
Sep 5, 2004 94 km SE of Shing?, Japan M7.2 91 km 14 km
Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Akashi, Japan M6.9 138 km 22 km
Sep 6, 2004 129 km ESE of Shing?, Japan M6.6 136 km 10 km
Sep 5, 2004 119 km ESE of Shing?, Japan M6.5 125 km 15 km
Jul 27, 2019 138 km ESE of Shing?, Japan M6.3 145 km 367 km
Sep 8, 2004 130 km ESE of Shing?, Japan M6.1 136 km 21 km
Jul 7, 1995 62 km SSE of Toba, Japan M6.0 131 km 333 km
Apr 1, 2016 54 km SE of Shing?, Japan M5.9 56 km 14 km
Jun 1, 1998 17 km SW of Owase, Japan M5.8 52 km 399 km
Feb 26, 2025 38 km ESE of Shingū, Japan M5.8 51 km 388 km
Apr 12, 2013 6 km WNW of Sumoto, Japan M5.8 130 km 14 km
Aug 20, 1999 22 km SE of Kainan, Japan M5.7 67 km 66 km
Sep 5, 2004 93 km SE of Shing?, Japan M5.7 97 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2005 124 km ESE of Shing?, Japan M5.6 130 km 370 km
Sep 7, 2004 116 km ESE of Shing?, Japan M5.6 123 km 10 km
Nov 18, 2013 25 km SE of Toba, Japan M5.6 144 km 328 km
Sep 10, 2004 88 km SSE of Shing?, Japan M5.6 82 km 10 km
Oct 18, 1996 102 km SSE of Toba, Japan M5.6 148 km 338 km
Jun 17, 2018 near the south coast of western Honshu, Japan M5.5 145 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Nakri Category 1 214 km
2023 Lan Category 2 81 mph 17 km
2019 Faxai Category 4 98 mph 286 km
2019 Hagibis Category 3 98 mph 193 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 98 mph 116 km
2018 Trami Category 1 92 mph 42 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 92 mph 114 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 81 mph 160 km
2017 Lan Category 3 109 mph 129 km
2017 Noru Category 1 69 mph 84 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 81 mph 231 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 86 mph 153 km
2014 Phanfone Category 2 92 mph 71 km
2014 Halong Category 1 81 mph 241 km
2013 Wipha Category 1 81 mph 267 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 92 mph 134 km
2011 Roke Category 4 98 mph 62 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 86 mph 113 km
2010 Chaba Category 1 75 mph 229 km
2009 Melor Category 1 92 mph 89 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 28.0 m (92 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1854 NANKAIDO Earthquake 28.0 m 3,000 90 km
1707 NANKAIDO Earthquake 25.7 m 5,000 101 km
1944 OFF SOUTHEAST COAST KII PENINSULA Earthquake 10.0 m 1,223 130 km
1605 NANKAIDO Earthquake 10.0 m 5,000 104 km
1946 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 6.6 m 1,362 46 km
1520 KII, KUMANANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m 45 km
1510 OSAKA BAY Earthquake 2.0 m 125 km
1408 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m 105 km
1403 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m 66 km
922 KUMANONADA Earthquake 2.0 m 87 km
1808 E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.5 m 103 km
2004 SOUTH COAST HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.9 m 123 km
2004 SOUTH COAST HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.6 m 91 km
1948 TOKAIDO Earthquake 0.6 m 52 km
1995 KOBE, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 6,434 136 km
1791 OASAKA BAY Earthquake 114 km
1708 TOKAIDO Earthquake 121 km
1498 NANKAIDO Earthquake 57 km
1361 NANKAIDO Earthquake 660 96 km
1360 KUMANONADA Earthquake 39 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
March 48°F (9°C) 5.9 in
April 58°F (14°C) 8.5 in
May 64°F (18°C) 9.3 in
June 70°F (21°C) 13.5 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 10.1 in
August 79°F (26°C) 9.4 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 12.2 in
October 64°F (18°C) 8.0 in
November 55°F (13°C) 5.9 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.7 in Driest

Takaike has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 92.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.5") and December the driest (2.7").

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