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Weather & Climate in Tsuyama, Japan

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

Tsuyama enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 318 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.8°F
3% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation318 ft (97 m)
Area195.5 sq mi (506.3 km²)
Population Density523/sq mi
Coordinates35.0522°N, 133.9989°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.3"
64% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.65"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Akashi, Japan M6.9 107 km 22 km
Oct 6, 2000 8 km ESE of Matsue, Japan M6.7 91 km 10 km
Apr 11, 1990 11 km ENE of Maizuru, Japan M6.1 140 km 362 km
Apr 12, 2013 6 km WNW of Sumoto, Japan M5.8 107 km 14 km
Aug 7, 1992 21 km N of Miyazu, Japan M5.8 129 km 358 km
Apr 8, 2018 8 km NNE of ?dach?-?da, Japan M5.7 134 km 10 km
Aug 28, 1991 9 km SSW of Yasugich?, Japan M5.5 79 km 13 km
Sep 24, 2003 5 km WNW of Ayabe, Japan M5.4 113 km 372 km
Oct 8, 2000 32 km N of Sh?bara, Japan M5.4 88 km 10 km
Sep 16, 2002 24 km SW of Kurayoshi, Japan M5.3 39 km 10 km
Sep 3, 1997 21 km S of Yasugich?, Japan M5.3 74 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2001 15 km E of Tottori, Japan M5.3 60 km 33 km
Oct 8, 2000 8 km SSW of Yonago, Japan M5.2 71 km 10 km
Apr 26, 2007 15 km ESE of Niihama, Japan M5.1 137 km 50 km
Jan 16, 1995 20 km SW of Akashi, Japan M5.0 94 km 10 km
Apr 16, 1994 16 km ENE of Maizuru, Japan M5.0 146 km 358 km
Jun 16, 2022 5 km S of Komatsushimach?, Japan M4.9 133 km 40 km
Oct 13, 1995 10 km ESE of Akashi, Japan M4.9 113 km 18 km
Dec 22, 1994 6 km NNW of Takatsuki, Japan M4.9 147 km 370 km
Sep 28, 1990 24 km NNW of Kariya, Japan M4.9 26 km 26 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2023 Lan Category 2 75 mph 217 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 98 mph 117 km
2018 Trami Category 1 92 mph 196 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 86 mph 81 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 75 mph 290 km
2017 Noru Category 1 69 mph 155 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 81 mph 255 km
2015 Goni Category 1 81 mph 273 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 81 mph 230 km
2014 Halong Category 1 81 mph 237 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 86 mph 262 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 92 mph 285 km
2011 Roke Category 3 98 mph 287 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 86 mph 171 km
2009 Melor Category 1 86 mph 265 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 75 mph 264 km
2007 Usagi Category 2 81 mph 196 km
2007 Man-yi Category 1 75 mph 284 km
2005 Nabi Category 1 75 mph 246 km
2004 Songda Category 2 86 mph 166 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.3 m (37 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1927 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 11.3 m 3,022 117 km
1711 SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 1,000 84 km
1510 OSAKA BAY Earthquake 2.0 m 137 km
1808 E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.5 m 148 km
1995 KOBE, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 6,434 110 km
1791 OASAKA BAY Earthquake 142 km
745 OSAKA BAY, JAPAN Earthquake 129 km
701 SEA OF JAPAN Earthquake 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sanbesan (126 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sanbesan Stratovolcano 1,126 m (3,694 ft) 650 126 km
Oki-Dogo Shield 151 m (495 ft) Unknown 139 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.9 in
March 42°F (6°C) 4.0 in
April 52°F (11°C) 5.4 in
May 61°F (16°C) 5.8 in
June 69°F (20°C) 8.7 in
July 76°F (25°C) 9.7 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 5.3 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 8.7 in
October 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in
November 49°F (10°C) 3.0 in
December 40°F (5°C) 2.1 in Driest

Tsuyama has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 36°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 62.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.7") and December the driest (2.1").

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