Sign In Register

Weather & Climate in Uenohara, Japan

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

Uenohara experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 541 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation541 ft (165 m)
Area82.5 sq mi (213.6 km²)
Population Density281/sq mi
Coordinates35.6167°N, 139.1167°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.7"
55% above US avg
Snowfall 3.7"
Wettest Month (Aug) 8.78"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,574 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

Feb 20, 1990 28 km E of Shimoda, Japan M6.4 102 km 14 km
Jun 1, 1990 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan M6.3 111 km 67 km
Jun 3, 2000 6 km SE of Narut?, Japan M6.2 122 km 62 km
Apr 11, 2011 23 km SE of T?gane, Japan M6.2 134 km 15 km
Aug 10, 2009 8 km NE of Sagara, Japan M6.2 124 km 40 km
Apr 21, 2011 6 km WNW of T?gane, Japan M6.2 108 km 43 km
May 26, 2023 12 km SE of Narutō, Japan M6.1 128 km 42 km
Jul 15, 2000 near the south coast of Honshu, Japan M6.1 145 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2012 5 km SE of Asahi, Japan M6.0 143 km 10 km
Mar 15, 2011 6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan M6.0 62 km 9 km
May 4, 2014 31 km ESE of It?, Japan M6.0 83 km 153 km
Apr 10, 2005 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan M5.9 116 km 43 km
Aug 1, 2011 20 km E of ?yama, Japan M5.9 126 km 13 km
Jan 15, 2007 15 km WSW of Heda, Japan M5.9 92 km 170 km
Jul 23, 2005 9 km WSW of Ichihara, Japan M5.9 79 km 61 km
Feb 1, 1992 4 km SSE of Miura, Japan M5.8 74 km 100 km
Feb 25, 2013 29 km NE of Numata, Japan M5.8 137 km 10 km
Apr 29, 2012 5 km NNW of T?gane, Japan M5.8 111 km 44 km
Apr 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Tanuma, Japan M5.8 97 km 77 km
Sep 20, 2003 12 km SSE of Kamogawa, Japan M5.7 118 km 52 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Ampil Category 3 98 mph 247 km
2024 Jebi Category 1 75 mph 295 km
2019 Faxai Category 4 98 mph 64 km
2019 Hagibis Category 2 92 mph 26 km
2018 Jongdari Category 2 86 mph 174 km
2018 Jebi Category 1 81 mph 293 km
2018 Shanshan Category 1 81 mph 202 km
2016 Mindulle Category 1 75 mph 151 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 81 mph 103 km
2011 Roke Category 3 92 mph 32 km
2009 Melor Category 1 86 mph 292 km
2009 Krovanh Category 1 69 mph 246 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 81 mph 8 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 86 mph 67 km
2004 Ma-on Category 4 92 mph 49 km
2003 Etau Category 1 52 mph 264 km
2002 Higos Category 2 86 mph 64 km
2001 Danas Category 1 81 mph 58 km
2001 Vipa Category 1 69 mph 284 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 86 mph 148 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.0 m (43 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1923 SAGAMI BAY Earthquake 13.0 m 105,385 67 km
1703 OFF SW BOSO PENINSULA Earthquake 11.7 m 5,233 119 km
1495 KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO Earthquake 5.0 m 200 67 km
1433 OFF IZU-OSHIMA Earthquake 2.0 m 87 km
2009 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 1 124 km
1980 HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.6 m 90 km
1978 TOKAIDO Earthquake 0.4 m 25 91 km
1923 RYUKYU ISLANDS Earthquake 0.3 m 127 km
1974 TOKAIDO Earthquake 0.2 m 30 119 km
1990 JAPAN Earthquake 0.2 m 102 km
2000 HONSHU: S COAST Earthquake 0.1 m 145 km
1857 TOKAIDO Earthquake 117 km
1855 TOKAIDO Earthquake 6,757 62 km
1782 ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY Eruption + Earthquake 78 km
1642 BOSO, JAPAN Earthquake 142 km
1633 SAGAMI BAY Earthquake 150 47 km
1602 BOSO, JAPAN Eruption + Earthquake 138 km
1589 SURUGA, JAPAN Earthquake 123 km
1257 SAGAMI BAY, JAPAN Earthquake 58 km
1241 KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY Earthquake 53 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hakoneyama (44 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hakoneyama Complex 1,438 m (4,718 ft) 2015 44 km
Fujisan Stratovolcano 3,776 m (12,388 ft) 1708 45 km
Izu-Tobu Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,406 m (4,613 ft) 1989 80 km
Yokodake Stratovolcano(es) 2,480 m (8,136 ft) 1200 89 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 99 km
Izu-Oshima Stratovolcano 758 m (2,487 ft) 1990 102 km
Asamayama Complex 2,568 m (8,425 ft) 2019 103 km
Akagisan Stratovolcano 1,828 m (5,997 ft) Unknown 105 km
Toshima Stratovolcano 508 m (1,667 ft) -4550 123 km
Kusatsu-Shiranesan Stratovolcano(es) 2,165 m (7,103 ft) 2018 123 km
Shiga Shield(s) 2,041 m (6,696 ft) Unknown 131 km
Nantaisan Stratovolcano 2,486 m (8,156 ft) -9540 132 km
Nikko-Shiranesan Shield 2,578 m (8,458 ft) 1952 134 km
Omanago Group Lava dome(s) 2,341 m (7,680 ft) -3050 136 km
Niijima Lava dome(s) 432 m (1,417 ft) 886 136 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.1 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.6 in
April 51°F (11°C) 4.4 in
May 59°F (15°C) 5.2 in
June 65°F (18°C) 7.5 in
July 72°F (22°C) 6.3 in
August 74°F (24°C) 8.8 in Warmest, Wettest
September 68°F (20°C) 8.7 in
October 57°F (14°C) 6.3 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
December 40°F (4°C) 1.4 in Driest

Uenohara has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 35°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 58.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.8") and December the driest (1.4").

View full profile of Uenohara, Japan →