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Weather & Climate in Togōchi, Japan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Togōchi experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 194 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,463 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 54.0°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 194 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,463 ft (446 m) |
| Area | 161.5 sq mi (418.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.5667°N, 132.2333°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
124 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.
| Mar 24, 2001 | 16 km SSW of Kure, Japan | M6.8 | 60 km | 50 km |
| Oct 6, 2000 | 8 km ESE of Matsue, Japan | M6.7 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Mar 13, 2014 | 32 km SSW of Hikari, Japan | M6.3 | 105 km | 79 km |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 18 km W of Uwajima, Japan | M6.3 | 147 km | 32 km |
| Jun 25, 1997 | 17 km E of Hagi, Japan | M5.9 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Apr 8, 2018 | 8 km NNE of ?dach?-?da, Japan | M5.7 | 82 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1998 | 9 km NE of Bungo-Takada-shi, Japan | M5.5 | 124 km | 81 km |
| Aug 28, 1991 | 9 km SSW of Yasugich?, Japan | M5.5 | 124 km | 13 km |
| Oct 8, 2000 | 32 km N of Sh?bara, Japan | M5.4 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Sep 3, 1997 | 21 km S of Yasugich?, Japan | M5.3 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Mar 25, 2001 | 22 km WNW of H?j?, Japan | M5.2 | 67 km | 43 km |
| Oct 8, 2000 | 8 km SSW of Yonago, Japan | M5.2 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 2021 | 29 km NE of Kitsuki, Japan | M5.2 | 112 km | 64 km |
| Oct 28, 1991 | 13 km SSW of Ube, Japan | M5.2 | 124 km | 17 km |
| Apr 2, 1997 | 34 km WSW of ?zu, Japan | M5.1 | 135 km | 46 km |
| Apr 26, 2007 | 15 km ESE of Niihama, Japan | M5.1 | 134 km | 50 km |
| Jun 3, 2011 | 9 km ENE of G?tsuch?, Japan | M5.0 | 52 km | 10 km |
| Aug 14, 1993 | 19 km SW of ?zu, Japan | M5.0 | 135 km | 41 km |
| Jan 3, 1991 | 22 km W of ?zu, Japan | M5.0 | 120 km | 63 km |
| Jan 9, 2001 | 40 km W of ?zu, Japan | M4.9 | 111 km | 49 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
47 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2024 | Shanshan | Category 1 | 86 mph | 291 km |
| 2022 | Nanmadol | Category 1 | 86 mph | 185 km |
| 2022 | Hinnamnor | Category 1 | 81 mph | 257 km |
| 2020 | Haishen | Category 2 | 98 mph | 292 km |
| 2019 | Francisco | Category 1 | 81 mph | 239 km |
| 2018 | Jebi | Category 3 | 98 mph | 234 km |
| 2018 | Trami | Category 1 | 92 mph | 251 km |
| 2018 | Cimaron | Category 1 | 86 mph | 226 km |
| 2018 | Prapiroon | Category 1 | 69 mph | 292 km |
| 2017 | Noru | Category 1 | 69 mph | 216 km |
| 2016 | Malakas | Category 1 | 86 mph | 229 km |
| 2015 | Goni | Category 3 | 98 mph | 133 km |
| 2015 | Nangka | Category 1 | 81 mph | 259 km |
| 2014 | Halong | Category 1 | 81 mph | 200 km |
| 2011 | Ma-on | Category 1 | 86 mph | 221 km |
| 2008 | Sinlaku | Category 1 | 75 mph | 288 km |
| 2007 | Usagi | Category 2 | 92 mph | 75 km |
| 2007 | Man-yi | Category 1 | 81 mph | 214 km |
| 2006 | Shanshan | Category 1 | 92 mph | 180 km |
| 2005 | Nabi | Category 2 | 86 mph | 104 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1026 | OFF MASUDA, SHIMANE PREFECTURE | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 1,001 | 47 km |
| 1596 | BEPPU BAY, KYUSHU | Eruption + Earthquake | 8.0 m | 708 | 149 km |
| 1872 | SW. HONSHU ISLAND | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 804 | 43 km |
| 1715 | SEIKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 149 km |
| 1698 | SEIKAIDO-NANKAIDO | Earthquake | — | — | 149 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Abu (59 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Abu | Shield(s) | 641 m (2,103 ft) | -6850 | 59 km |
| Sanbesan | Stratovolcano | 1,126 m (3,694 ft) | 650 | 73 km |
| Yufu-Tsurumi | Lava dome(s) | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) | 867 | 163 km |
| Kujusan | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,791 m (5,876 ft) | 1996 | 188 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 5.3 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 6.9 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 7.1 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 11.7 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 12.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 7.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 8.8 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 4.9 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
Togōchi has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 34°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 78.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.3") and December the driest (2.9").