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Climate, Average Weather of Japan ⛅
🏞 Of the land area, 57% has a temperate/ mesothermal climate with significant precipitation in all seasons (Cf), 43% has a continental/ microthermal climate with significant precipitation in all seasons (Df).
🧜 Of the population, 78.2% live in a temperate/ mesothermal climate with significant precipitation in all seasons (Cf), 21.8% live in a continental/ microthermal climate with significant precipitation in all seasons (Df).
| Location | Lat. | Long. | Alt. m(ft) | Climate | Biome | Av. Temp. | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakkanai | 45°25'N | 141°41'E | 12 (38) | Dfb | Cool temperate wet forest | 6 (44) | 1124 (44) |
| Kitamiesashi | 44°56'N | 142°35'E | 8 (28) | Dfb | Boreal wet forest | 6 (42) | 1237 (49) |
| Omu | 44°35'N | 142°58'E | 16 (52) | Dfb | Boreal wet forest | 5 (42) | 901 (35) |
| Haboro | 44°22'N | 141°42'E | 10 (31) | Dfb | Cool temperate wet forest | 7 (45) | 1307 (51) |
| Mombetsu | 44°21'N | 143°21'E | 18 (58) | Dfb | Boreal wet forest | 6 (43) | 829 (33) |
| Abashiri | 44°1'N | 144°17'E | 44 (143) | Dfb | - | 6 (43) | 815 (32) |
| Rumoi | 43°57'N | 141°38'E | 24 (80) | Dfb | Cool temperate wet forest | 7 (45) | 1239 (49) |
| Asahikawa | 43°45'N | 142°22'E | 140 (460) | Dfb | Cool temperate wet forest | 6 (44) | 1091 (43) |
| Nemuro | 43°20'N | 145°35'E | 27 (89) | Dfb | - | 6 (43) | 1036 (41) |
| Iwamizawa | 43°13'N | 141°47'E | 52 (169) | Dfb | Cool temperate wet forest | 7 (45) | 1204 (47) |
| Otaru | 43°11'N | 141°1'E | 26 (86) | Dfb | Cool temperate wet forest | 8 (47) | 1226 (48) |
| Sapporo | 43°4'N | 141°20'E | 26 (86) | Dfb | Cool temperate wet forest | 8 (47) | 1130 (44) |
| Kushiro | 42°59'N | 144°23'E | 40 (131) | Dfb | - | 6 (42) | 1043 (41) |
| Obihiro | 42°55'N | 143°13'E | 44 (144) | Dfb | Boreal wet forest | 6 (43) | 917 (36) |
| Kutchan | 42°54'N | 140°45'E | 188 (617) | Dfb | Cool temperate wet forest | 7 (44) | 1585 (62) |
| Suttsu | 42°48'N | 140°13'E | 35 (115) | Cfb | Cool temperate wet forest | 8 (47) | 1214 (48) |
| Tomakomai | 42°37'N | 141°33'E | 8 (26) | Dfb | Cool temperate wet forest | 7 (45) | 1226 (48) |
| Muroran | 42°19'N | 140°59'E | 50 (163) | Cfb | - | 8 (47) | 1211 (48) |
| Hiroo | 42°18'N | 143°19'E | 34 (112) | Dfb | Boreal wet forest | 7 (44) | 1694 (67) |
| Urakawa | 42°10'N | 142°47'E | 39 (126) | Dfb | Cool temperate wet forest | 8 (46) | 1132 (45) |
| Esashi | 41°52'N | 140°7'E | 12 (40) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 10 (49) | 1209 (48) |
| Hakodate | 41°49'N | 140°45'E | 44 (144) | Dfb | Cool temperate wet forest | 9 (47) | 1155 (45) |
| Mutsu | 41°17'N | 141°13'E | 5 (16) | Cfb | Cool temperate wet forest | 9 (49) | 1297 (51) |
| Aomori | 40°49'N | 140°46'E | 4 (13) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 10 (49) | 1361 (54) |
| Fukaura | 40°39'N | 139°56'E | 68 (223) | Cfa | - | 11 (51) | 1526 (60) |
| Hachinohe | 40°32'N | 141°31'E | 29 (94) | Cfa | - | 10 (50) | 1016 (40) |
| Akita | 39°43'N | 140°6'E | 22 (72) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 11 (52) | 1746 (69) |
| Morioka | 39°42'N | 141°10'E | 155 (510) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 10 (50) | 1265 (50) |
| Miyako | 39°39'N | 141°58'E | 47 (154) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 10 (51) | 1267 (50) |
| Ofunato | 39°4'N | 141°43'E | 38 (126) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 11 (52) | 1479 (58) |
| Sakata | 38°55'N | 139°51'E | 5 (16) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 12 (54) | 1840 (72) |
| Shinjo | 38°45'N | 140°19'E | 102 (335) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 11 (51) | 1656 (65) |
| Ishinomaki | 38°26'N | 141°18'E | 43 (141) | Cfa | - | 11 (52) | 1048 (41) |
| Sendai | 38°16'N | 140°54'E | 44 (144) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 12 (53) | 1204 (47) |
| Yamagata | 38°15'N | 140°21'E | 154 (504) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 11 (52) | 1126 (44) |
| Aikawa | 38°2'N | 138°14'E | 7 (24) | Cfa | - | 13 (56) | 1563 (62) |
| Niigata | 37°55'N | 139°3'E | 7 (23) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 13 (56) | 1778 (70) |
| Fukushima | 37°46'N | 140°28'E | 69 (227) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 13 (55) | 1066 (42) |
| Wakamatsu | 37°29'N | 139°55'E | 217 (712) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 11 (52) | 1165 (46) |
| Wajima | 37°23'N | 136°54'E | 7 (22) | Cfa | - | 13 (55) | 2265 (89) |
| Shirakawa | 37°8'N | 140°13'E | 357 (1170) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 11 (52) | 1298 (51) |
| Takada | 37°6'N | 138°15'E | 19 (62) | Cfa | Cool temperate rain forest | 13 (56) | 2880 (113) |
| Onahama | 36°57'N | 140°54'E | 5 (17) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 13 (55) | 1357 (53) |
| Fushiki | 36°48'N | 137°3'E | 13 (43) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 14 (56) | 2283 (90) |
| Nikko | 36°44'N | 139°30'E | 1294 (4245) | Dfb | Cool temperate wet forest | 7 (44) | 2075 (82) |
| Toyama | 36°43'N | 137°12'E | 17 (57) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 14 (56) | 2296 (90) |
| Nagano | 36°40'N | 138°12'E | 420 (1378) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 12 (53) | 938 (37) |
| Kanazawa | 36°35'N | 136°38'E | 34 (111) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 14 (57) | 2592 (102) |
| Utsunomiya | 36°33'N | 139°52'E | 140 (460) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 13 (55) | 1382 (54) |
| Maebashi | 36°24'N | 139°4'E | 114 (375) | Cwa | Cool temperate wet forest | 14 (57) | 1130 (44) |
| Mito | 36°23'N | 140°28'E | 31 (101) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 13 (56) | 1308 (51) |
| Karuizawa | 36°21'N | 138°33'E | 1005 (3297) | Dfb | Cool temperate moist forest | 8 (46) | 1211 (48) |
| Matsumoto | 36°15'N | 137°58'E | 612 (2007) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 11 (52) | 1011 (40) |
| Saigo | 36°12'N | 133°20'E | 32 (105) | Cfa | - | 14 (57) | 1751 (69) |
| Takayama | 36°9'N | 137°15'E | 562 (1844) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 10 (51) | 1757 (69) |
| Kumagaya | 36°9'N | 139°23'E | 32 (104) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 14 (58) | 1168 (46) |
| Tateno | 36°3'N | 140°8'E | 27 (90) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 13 (56) | 1202 (47) |
| Fukui | 36°3'N | 136°13'E | 17 (57) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 14 (57) | 2368 (93) |
| Suwa | 36°3'N | 138°7'E | 763 (2502) | Cfa | Cool temperate moist forest | 11 (51) | 1327 (52) |
| Chichibu | 35°59'N | 139°4'E | 234 (767) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 13 (55) | 1238 (49) |
| Choshi | 35°44'N | 140°51'E | 28 (92) | Cfa | - | 15 (59) | 1558 (61) |
| Tokyo | 35°41'N | 139°46'E | 37 (120) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 16 (60) | 1406 (55) |
| Kofu | 35°40'N | 138°33'E | 282 (924) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 14 (57) | 1055 (42) |
| Tsuruga | 35°39'N | 136°4'E | 12 (41) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 15 (59) | 2419 (95) |
| Chiba | 35°36'N | 140°6'E | 6 (20) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 15 (59) | 1250 (49) |
| Sakai | 35°33'N | 133°14'E | 4 (12) | Cfa | - | 15 (58) | 1985 (78) |
| Toyooka | 35°32'N | 134°49'E | 6 (18) | Cfa | - | 14 (57) | 2025 (80) |
| Iida | 35°31'N | 137°49'E | 529 (1735) | Cfa | Boreal rain forest | 12 (54) | 1592 (63) |
| Kawaguchiko | 35°30'N | 138°46'E | 861 (2826) | Cfb | Cool temperate wet forest | 10 (50) | 1484 (58) |
| Tottori | 35°29'N | 134°14'E | 16 (52) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 15 (58) | 1950 (77) |
| Matsue | 35°27'N | 133°4'E | 22 (73) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 14 (58) | 1895 (75) |
| Maizuru | 35°27'N | 135°19'E | 23 (74) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 14 (58) | 1726 (68) |
| Yokohama | 35°26'N | 139°39'E | 43 (140) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 15 (59) | 1569 (62) |
| Yonago | 35°26'N | 133°20'E | 9 (28) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 14 (58) | 1856 (73) |
| Gifu | 35°24'N | 136°46'E | 17 (57) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 15 (59) | 1934 (76) |
| Hikone | 35°17'N | 136°15'E | 93 (304) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 14 (57) | 1654 (65) |
| Nagoya | 35°10'N | 136°58'E | 56 (185) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 15 (59) | 1535 (60) |
| Katsuura | 35°9'N | 140°19'E | 14 (44) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 15 (60) | 1912 (75) |
| Mishima | 35°7'N | 138°56'E | 22 (72) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 15 (60) | 1859 (73) |
| Tsuyama | 35°4'N | 134°1'E | 148 (485) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 13 (56) | 1532 (60) |
| Ajiro | 35°3'N | 139°6'E | 68 (223) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 16 (60) | 1833 (72) |
| Kyoto | 35°1'N | 135°44'E | 47 (153) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 15 (60) | 1581 (62) |
| Tateyama | 34°59'N | 139°52'E | 7 (23) | Cfa | - | 16 (60) | 1784 (70) |
| Shizuoka | 34°59'N | 138°24'E | 16 (52) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 16 (61) | 2327 (92) |
| Yokkaichi | 34°56'N | 136°35'E | 57 (187) | Cfa | - | 15 (59) | 1778 (70) |
| Hamada | 34°54'N | 132°4'E | 21 (69) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 15 (59) | 1731 (68) |
| Himeji | 34°50'N | 134°40'E | 40 (130) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 15 (58) | 1318 (52) |
| Ueno | 34°46'N | 136°9'E | 161 (528) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 14 (56) | 1410 (56) |
| Hamamatsu | 34°45'N | 137°43'E | 48 (156) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 16 (60) | 1884 (74) |
| Oshima | 34°45'N | 139°22'E | 76 (248) | Cfa | - | 15 (59) | 2831 (111) |
| Tsu | 34°44'N | 136°31'E | 18 (60) | Cfa | - | 15 (59) | 1655 (65) |
| Kobe | 34°42'N | 135°13'E | 31 (100) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 16 (60) | 1316 (52) |
| Nara | 34°42'N | 135°50'E | 109 (358) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 14 (58) | 1355 (53) |
| Osaka | 34°41'N | 135°31'E | 83 (273) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 16 (61) | 1318 (52) |
| Okayama | 34°40'N | 133°55'E | 19 (61) | Cwa | Warm temperate moist forest | 16 (60) | 1160 (46) |
| Irako | 34°38'N | 137°6'E | 8 (25) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 16 (60) | 1627 (64) |
| Omaezaki | 34°36'N | 138°13'E | 47 (154) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 16 (61) | 2054 (81) |
| Irozaki | 34°36'N | 138°51'E | 56 (183) | Cfa | - | 16 (61) | 1819 (72) |
| Fukuyama | 34°27'N | 133°15'E | 3 (9) | Cfa | - | 15 (58) | 1169 (46) |
| Hagi | 34°25'N | 131°24'E | 4 (12) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 15 (59) | 1677 (66) |
| Hiroshima | 34°24'N | 132°28'E | 54 (177) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 15 (59) | 1554 (61) |
| Sumoto | 34°20'N | 134°54'E | 112 (369) | Cfa | - | 15 (59) | 1528 (60) |
| Takamatsu | 34°19'N | 134°3'E | 14 (46) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 15 (60) | 1147 (45) |
| Tadotsu | 34°17'N | 133°45'E | 5 (16) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 16 (60) | 1132 (45) |
| Kure | 34°14'N | 132°33'E | 5 (17) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 16 (60) | 1456 (57) |
| Wakayama | 34°14'N | 135°10'E | 18 (60) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 16 (61) | 1353 (53) |
| Izuhara | 34°12'N | 129°18'E | 4 (14) | Cfa | - | 15 (59) | 2139 (84) |
| Yamaguchi | 34°10'N | 131°27'E | 19 (61) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 15 (58) | 1844 (73) |
| Miyakejima | 34°7'N | 139°31'E | 38 (125) | Cfa | - | 17 (63) | 2872 (113) |
| Owase | 34°4'N | 136°12'E | 17 (56) | Cfa | Warm temperate rain forest | 16 (60) | 4002 (158) |
| Tokushima | 34°4'N | 134°34'E | 6 (21) | Cfa | - | 16 (61) | 1615 (64) |
| Shimonoseki | 33°57'N | 130°56'E | 20 (64) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 16 (60) | 1660 (65) |
| Matsuyama | 33°51'N | 132°47'E | 34 (112) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 16 (60) | 1286 (51) |
| Iizuka | 33°39'N | 130°42'E | 38 (124) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 15 (59) | 1767 (70) |
| Fukuoka | 33°35'N | 130°23'E | 15 (49) | Cfa | - | 16 (61) | 1604 (63) |
| Kochi | 33°34'N | 133°33'E | 5 (16) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 16 (62) | 2582 (102) |
| Shionomisaki | 33°27'N | 135°45'E | 69 (227) | Cfa | - | 17 (62) | 2641 (104) |
| Hirado | 33°22'N | 129°33'E | 59 (193) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 16 (60) | 2080 (82) |
| Hita | 33°19'N | 130°56'E | 84 (277) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 15 (59) | 1794 (71) |
| Saga | 33°16'N | 130°18'E | 33 (109) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 16 (61) | 1836 (72) |
| Murotomisaki | 33°15'N | 134°11'E | 187 (613) | Cfa | - | 16 (61) | 2436 (96) |
| Oita | 33°14'N | 131°37'E | 14 (44) | Cfa | Warm temperate moist forest | 16 (60) | 1638 (64) |
| Uwajima | 33°14'N | 132°33'E | 15 (49) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 16 (61) | 1635 (64) |
| Sasebo | 33°10'N | 129°44'E | 6 (18) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 16 (61) | 1929 (76) |
| Hachijojima | 33°7'N | 139°47'E | 156 (512) | Cfa | - | 18 (65) | 3073 (121) |
| Asosan | 32°53'N | 131°4'E | 1144 (3755) | Cfb | Cool temperate rain forest | 9 (49) | 3260 (128) |
| Kumamoto | 32°49'N | 130°42'E | 39 (129) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 16 (61) | 1968 (77) |
| Nagasaki | 32°44'N | 129°52'E | 36 (118) | Cfa | - | 17 (62) | 1945 (77) |
| Unzendake | 32°44'N | 130°16'E | 680 (2231) | Cfa | - | 13 (55) | 3019 (119) |
| Shimizu/ Ashizuri | 32°43'N | 133°1'E | 34 (111) | Cfa | - | 18 (64) | 2488 (98) |
| Fukue | 32°42'N | 128°50'E | 27 (88) | Cfa | - | 16 (61) | 2372 (93) |
| Nobeoka | 32°35'N | 131°39'E | 21 (69) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 16 (61) | 2283 (90) |
| Hitoyoshi | 32°13'N | 130°45'E | 148 (485) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 15 (59) | 2304 (91) |
| Ushibuka | 32°12'N | 130°2'E | 15 (49) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 18 (64) | 1989 (78) |
| Akune | 32°2'N | 130°12'E | 42 (138) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 17 (62) | 2075 (82) |
| Miyazaki | 31°56'N | 131°25'E | 15 (49) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 17 (63) | 2435 (96) |
| Miyakonojo | 31°44'N | 131°5'E | 156 (511) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 16 (60) | 2396 (94) |
| Aburatsu | 31°35'N | 131°24'E | 15 (48) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 18 (64) | 2597 (102) |
| Kagoshima | 31°33'N | 130°33'E | 32 (104) | Cfa | Warm temperate wet forest | 18 (64) | 2237 (88) |
| Makurazaki | 31°16'N | 130°18'E | 31 (103) | Cfa | - | 18 (64) | 2093 (82) |
| Tanegashima | 30°43'N | 130°59'E | 38 (123) | Cfa | - | 19 (67) | 2238 (88) |
| Yakushima | 30°23'N | 130°40'E | 38 (125) | Cfa | - | 19 (66) | 4291 (169) |
| Naze | 28°23'N | 129°30'E | 8 (27) | Cfa | - | 21 (70) | 2871 (113) |
| Okinoerabu | 27°26'N | 128°42'E | 30 (97) | Cfa | - | 22 (72) | 2077 (82) |
| Chichijima | 27°6'N | 142°11'E | 8 (27) | Cfa | - | 23 (73) | 1261 (50) |
| Nago | 26°36'N | 127°58'E | 7 (24) | Cfa | - | 22 (71) | 2265 (89) |
| Kumejima | 26°20'N | 126°48'E | 6 (21) | Cfa | - | 22 (72) | 2177 (86) |
| Naha, Okinawa | 26°12'N | 127°41'E | 50 (164) | Cfa | - | 22 (72) | 2037 (80) |
| Minamidaitojima | 25°50'N | 131°14'E | 21 (68) | Cfa | - | 23 (73) | 1629 (64) |
| Miyakojima | 24°48'N | 125°17'E | 42 (137) | Cfa | - | 23 (74) | 2033 (80) |
| Yonagunijima | 24°28'N | 123°1'E | 37 (120) | Cfa | - | 24 (74) | 2333 (92) |
| Iriomotejima | 24°26'N | 123°46'E | 11 (37) | Cfa | - | 23 (74) | 2343 (92) |
| Ishigakijima | 24°20'N | 124°10'E | 15 (49) | Cfa | - | 24 (75) | 2066 (81) |
| Minamitorishima | 24°17'N | 153°59'E | 9 (28) | Aw | - | 25 (78) | 1152 (45) |
| Sukumo | 32°55'N | 132°42'E | 11 (35) | - | Warm temperate wet forest | - | 1999 (79) |
| Japan Average | 35°37'N | 136°20'E | 94 (309) | Cfa | Cool temperate wet forest | 14 (57) | 1732 (68) |