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Weather & Climate in Tomoura, Japan

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

Tomoura enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 77.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.5°F
14% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days195 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area441.5 sq mi (1,143.5 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates33.5904°N, 134.3596°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 77.9"
105% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.77"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

165 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Akashi, Japan M6.9 126 km 22 km
Apr 12, 2013 6 km WNW of Sumoto, Japan M5.8 97 km 14 km
Aug 20, 1999 22 km SE of Kainan, Japan M5.7 108 km 66 km
Mar 13, 2019 22 km ESE of Anan, Japan M5.2 52 km 37 km
Apr 26, 2007 15 km ESE of Niihama, Japan M5.1 91 km 50 km
Oct 20, 1991 45 km SSW of Tanabe, Japan M5.1 87 km 41 km
Apr 14, 2000 10 km SSW of Tanabe, Japan M5.1 88 km 35 km
Jan 16, 1995 20 km SW of Akashi, Japan M5.0 115 km 10 km
Jul 5, 2011 12 km NNW of Gob?, Japan M5.0 84 km 16 km
Oct 13, 1995 10 km ESE of Akashi, Japan M4.9 133 km 18 km
Jul 20, 2010 8 km WSW of Hashimoto, Japan M4.9 133 km 66 km
Aug 22, 1994 39 km S of Anan, Japan M4.9 22 km 38 km
Jun 16, 2022 5 km S of Komatsushimach?, Japan M4.9 45 km 40 km
Feb 21, 2011 12 km NNW of Tanabe, Japan M4.9 94 km 55 km
Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Izumisano, Japan M4.8 121 km 10 km
Oct 4, 2011 14 km SW of Wakimachi, Japan M4.8 51 km 43 km
Feb 18, 2014 7 km WNW of Shing?, Japan M4.8 145 km 42 km
May 26, 2005 6 km SSW of Kan’onjich?, Japan M4.8 86 km 38 km
Jun 9, 2020 15 km SE of Susaki, Japan M4.8 95 km 18 km
Jan 8, 2012 29 km SSW of K?ya, Japan M4.8 112 km 55 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Nakri Category 1 290 km
2023 Lan Category 2 81 mph 125 km
2019 Francisco Category 1 81 mph 293 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 98 mph 32 km
2018 Trami Category 1 98 mph 44 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 92 mph 25 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 75 mph 272 km
2017 Lan Category 3 109 mph 246 km
2017 Noru Category 1 69 mph 13 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 86 mph 119 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 86 mph 66 km
2014 Phanfone Category 2 92 mph 117 km
2014 Halong Category 1 86 mph 118 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 92 mph 121 km
2011 Roke Category 4 98 mph 159 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 86 mph 11 km
2009 Melor Category 1 92 mph 152 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 75 mph 101 km
2007 Usagi Category 3 98 mph 274 km
2007 Man-yi Category 1 81 mph 176 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

16 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 81 km
1707 NANKAIDO Earthquake 25.7 m 5,000 60 km
1605 NANKAIDO Earthquake 10.0 m 5,000 83 km
684 NANKAIDO Earthquake 3.0 m 126 km
1711 SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 1,000 86 km
1510 OSAKA BAY Earthquake 2.0 m 148 km
1808 E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.5 m 53 km
1948 TOKAIDO Earthquake 0.6 m 128 km
1995 KOBE, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 6,434 129 km
1791 OASAKA BAY Earthquake 139 km
1498 NANKAIDO Earthquake 79 km
1361 NANKAIDO Earthquake 660 89 km
1331 OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 79 km
1099 NANKAIDO Earthquake 125 km
887 NANKAIDO Earthquake 109 km
745 OSAKA BAY, JAPAN Earthquake 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 3.1 in
March 50°F (10°C) 4.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 7.5 in
May 66°F (19°C) 8.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 11.7 in
July 78°F (26°C) 8.5 in
August 80°F (27°C) 7.3 in Warmest
September 75°F (24°C) 11.8 in Wettest
October 66°F (19°C) 6.5 in
November 57°F (14°C) 4.5 in
December 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in Driest

Tomoura has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 77.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.8") and December the driest (2.0").

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