Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Uetake enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 315 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average
57.4°F
6% above US avg
January Average
38°F (3°C)
July Average
77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days
246 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
315 ft (96 m)
Area
57.6 sq mi (149.3 km²)
Population Density
232/sq mi
Coordinates
36.2144°N, 139.0988°W
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall49.7"
31% above US avg
Snowfall0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep)7.28"
Driest Month (Dec)1.81"
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,535 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M6.6.
Apr 11, 2011
17 km SSW of Ishikawa, Japan
M6.6
146 km
11 km
Jun 1, 1990
near the east coast of Honshu, Japan
M6.3
136 km
67 km
Jun 3, 2000
6 km SE of Narut?, Japan
M6.2
143 km
62 km
Mar 11, 2011
13 km E of Arai, Japan
M6.2
110 km
9 km
Apr 21, 2011
6 km WNW of T?gane, Japan
M6.2
130 km
43 km
May 26, 2023
12 km SE of Narutō, Japan
M6.1
150 km
42 km
May 4, 2014
31 km ESE of It?, Japan
M6.0
148 km
153 km
Mar 15, 2011
6 km NNW of Fujinomiya, Japan
M6.0
115 km
9 km
Jul 23, 2005
9 km WSW of Ichihara, Japan
M5.9
113 km
61 km
Apr 10, 2005
near the east coast of Honshu, Japan
M5.9
136 km
43 km
Feb 25, 2013
29 km NE of Numata, Japan
M5.8
71 km
10 km
Feb 1, 1992
4 km SSE of Miura, Japan
M5.8
133 km
100 km
Apr 16, 2011
6 km ENE of Tanuma, Japan
M5.8
53 km
77 km
Apr 29, 2012
5 km NNW of T?gane, Japan
M5.8
132 km
44 km
Mar 11, 2011
eastern Honshu, Japan
M5.7
108 km
12 km
Jun 19, 2005
5 km ENE of Narut?, Japan
M5.7
141 km
48 km
Mar 19, 2011
8 km WNW of Daigo, Japan
M5.7
123 km
6 km
Dec 3, 1996
35 km SE of Muramatsu, Japan
M5.7
145 km
139 km
May 3, 1998
14 km SW of It?, Japan
M5.6
150 km
34 km
Mar 6, 1996
13 km NNE of Gotenba, Japan
M5.6
88 km
33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
30 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 3.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2024
Ampil
Category 3
98 mph
289 km
2019
Faxai
Category 3
98 mph
107 km
2019
Hagibis
Category 2
92 mph
74 km
2018
Jebi
Category 1
81 mph
253 km
2018
Shanshan
Category 1
75 mph
240 km
2018
Jongdari
Category 1
81 mph
236 km
2016
Mindulle
Category 1
75 mph
216 km
2014
Phanfone
Category 1
81 mph
159 km
2011
Roke
Category 2
92 mph
36 km
2007
Fitow
Category 1
81 mph
69 km
2005
Mawar
Category 2
81 mph
116 km
2004
Ma-on
Category 3
92 mph
93 km
2003
Etau
Category 1
52 mph
270 km
2002
Higos
Category 2
86 mph
80 km
2001
Danas
Category 1
81 mph
86 km
2000
Kirogi
Category 1
86 mph
177 km
1998
Vicki
Category 2
69 mph
153 km
1998
Stella
Category 1
69 mph
54 km
1996
Violet
Category 1
81 mph
212 km
1996
Kirk
Category 1
63 mph
260 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Tsunami History
10 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
129 km
1495
KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY, TOKAIDO
Earthquake
5.0 m
200
129 km
1855
TOKAIDO
Earthquake
-
6,757
89 km
1782
ODAWARA, SAGAMI BAY
Eruption + Earthquake
-
-
135 km
1751
NW. HONSHU ISLAND
Eruption + Earthquake
-
2,100
141 km
1633
SAGAMI BAY
Earthquake
-
150
113 km
1257
SAGAMI BAY, JAPAN
Earthquake
-
-
119 km
1241
KAMAKURA, SAGAMI BAY
Earthquake
-
-
116 km
863
NW. HONSHU ISLAND
Eruption + Earthquake
-
-
139 km
818
TOKAIDO
Eruption + Earthquake
-
-
114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Harunasan (37 km).
Name
Type
Elevation
Last Eruption
Distance
Harunasan
Stratovolcano
1,449 m (4,754 ft)
550
37 km
Akagisan
Stratovolcano
1,828 m (5,997 ft)
Unknown
39 km
Asamayama
Complex
2,568 m (8,425 ft)
2019
56 km
Kusatsu-Shiranesan
Stratovolcano(es)
2,165 m (7,103 ft)
2018
68 km
Nikko-Shiranesan
Shield
2,578 m (8,458 ft)
1952
70 km
Nantaisan
Stratovolcano
2,486 m (8,156 ft)
-9540
71 km
Yokodake
Stratovolcano(es)
2,480 m (8,136 ft)
1200
71 km
Shiga
Shield(s)
2,041 m (6,696 ft)
Unknown
74 km
Omanago Group
Lava dome(s)
2,341 m (7,680 ft)
-3050
74 km
Hiuchigatake
Stratovolcano
2,356 m (7,730 ft)
1544
84 km
Takaharayama
Stratovolcano
1,795 m (5,889 ft)
-4570
97 km
Fujisan
Stratovolcano
3,776 m (12,388 ft)
1708
101 km
Hakoneyama
Complex
1,438 m (4,718 ft)
2015
109 km
Myokosan
Stratovolcano
2,454 m (8,051 ft)
-750
116 km
Niigata-Yakeyama
Lava dome
2,400 m (7,874 ft)
1998
123 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
38°F (3°C)
2.0 in
Coldest
February
39°F (4°C)
2.4 in
March
44°F (7°C)
2.8 in
April
55°F (13°C)
3.3 in
May
64°F (18°C)
3.9 in
June
70°F (21°C)
6.1 in
July
77°F (25°C)
5.9 in
August
79°F (26°C)
6.6 in
Warmest
September
71°F (22°C)
7.3 in
Wettest
October
61°F (16°C)
4.9 in
November
51°F (10°C)
2.6 in
December
42°F (5°C)
1.8 in
Driest
Uetake has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 38°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 49.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.3") and December the driest (1.8").