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Weather & Climate in Tanushimarumachi-toyoki, Japan

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

Tanushimarumachi-toyoki enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 202 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 75.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average58.1°F
8% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days202 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area130.2 sq mi (337.1 km²)
Population Density163/sq mi
Coordinates33.3500°N, 130.6833°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.7"
99% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 13.94"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

288 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Apr 15, 2016 6 km ESE of Kumamoto, Japan M7.0 63 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2005 28 km NNW of Maebaru-ch??, Japan M6.6 72 km 10 km
Jan 21, 2022 27 km SSE of Saiki, Japan M6.3 144 km 39 km
Jun 11, 2006 15 km S of Tsukawaki, Japan M6.3 49 km 140 km
Mar 13, 2014 32 km SSW of Hikari, Japan M6.3 112 km 79 km
Apr 14, 2016 2 km SSE of Kumamoto, Japan M6.2 63 km 9 km
Apr 14, 2016 5 km ENE of Uto, Japan M6.0 73 km 8 km
Jun 25, 1997 17 km E of Hagi, Japan M5.9 144 km 10 km
Apr 15, 2016 6 km S of Kikuchi, Japan M5.7 49 km 10 km
Apr 25, 2001 18 km SE of Saiki, Japan M5.7 138 km 33 km
Apr 18, 2016 8 km NNE of Aso, Japan M5.5 54 km 10 km
Jul 12, 2015 12 km SSW of Usuki, Japan M5.5 106 km 53 km
Apr 15, 2016 10 km NE of Aso, Japan M5.5 58 km 13 km
May 22, 1998 9 km NE of Bungo-Takada-shi, Japan M5.5 83 km 81 km
Apr 19, 2005 8 km NNW of Maebaru-ch??, Japan M5.5 57 km 19 km
Apr 14, 2016 14 km ESE of Kumamoto, Japan M5.4 69 km 10 km
Apr 15, 2016 5 km WSW of Aso, Japan M5.4 57 km 4 km
Feb 12, 1994 4 km WSW of ?kuchi-shinohara, Japan M5.4 144 km 31 km
Nov 4, 2002 Kyushu, Japan M5.4 134 km 33 km
Apr 15, 2016 13 km ESE of Kumamoto, Japan M5.3 66 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

60 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Shanshan Category 2 98 mph 101 km
2022 Nanmadol Category 2 104 mph 29 km
2022 Hinnamnor Category 1 81 mph 247 km
2020 Haishen Category 2 98 mph 152 km
2020 Maysak Category 2 92 mph 240 km
2019 Francisco Category 1 81 mph 51 km
2018 Trami Category 1 98 mph 245 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 75 mph 146 km
2017 Noru Category 1 69 mph 227 km
2016 Malakas Category 3 92 mph 205 km
2016 Chaba Category 1 75 mph 266 km
2016 Namtheun Category 1 69 mph 293 km
2015 Goni Category 3 104 mph 64 km
2014 Halong Category 1 86 mph 240 km
2013 Danas Category 1 75 mph 206 km
2012 Sanba Category 3 98 mph 253 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 86 mph 238 km
2007 Usagi Category 3 98 mph 60 km
2007 Man-yi Category 2 86 mph 178 km
2006 Shanshan Category 2 98 mph 77 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 55.0 m (180 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1792 SHIMABARA BAY, KYUSHU ISLAND Landslide 55.0 m 15,000 76 km
1596 BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU Eruption + Earthquake 8.0 m 708 95 km
1828 AMAKUSA SEA Earthquake 111 km
1715 SEIKAIDO Earthquake 95 km
1698 SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO Earthquake 95 km
1619 YATSUSHIRO, JAPAN Earthquake 95 km
1597 BEPPU BAY, JAPAN Eruption + Earthquake 40 85 km
744 SW. KYUSHU ISLAND Earthquake 1,520 107 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kujusan (60 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kujusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,791 m (5,876 ft) 1996 60 km
Asosan Caldera 1,592 m (5,223 ft) 2020 65 km
Yufu-Tsurumi Lava dome(s) 1,584 m (5,197 ft) 867 66 km
Unzendake Complex 1,483 m (4,865 ft) 1996 75 km
Abu Shield(s) 641 m (2,103 ft) -6850 153 km
Kirishimayama Shield 1,700 m (5,577 ft) 2018 158 km
Yonemaru-Sumiyoshiike Maar(s) 40 m (131 ft) -6200 176 km
Fukue Shield(s) 315 m (1,033 ft) -400 188 km
Aira Caldera 1,117 m (3,665 ft) 2020 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 3.4 in
March 45°F (7°C) 4.7 in
April 55°F (13°C) 6.3 in
May 63°F (17°C) 7.1 in
June 70°F (21°C) 13.4 in
July 77°F (25°C) 13.9 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 7.4 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 7.6 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in Driest

Tanushimarumachi-toyoki has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 39°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 75.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.9") and December the driest (2.3").

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