Takanosu, Akita

Takanosu (鷹巣町, Takanosu-machi) was a town located in Kitaakita District, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 20,962 and a density of 64.31 persons per km². The total area was 325.97 km².

On March 22, 2005, Takanosu, along with the towns of Aikawa, Ani and Moriyoshi (all from Kitaakita District) merged to create the city of Kitaakita.

Climate

Climate data for Takanosu, Kitaakita (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1976−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 10.6
(51.1)
17.6
(63.7)
20.4
(68.7)
30.0
(86.0)
32.5
(90.5)
34.0
(93.2)
37.4
(99.3)
38.6
(101.5)
37.9
(100.2)
28.6
(83.5)
23.0
(73.4)
16.0
(60.8)
38.6
(101.5)
Average high °C (°F) 1.7
(35.1)
2.9
(37.2)
7.1
(44.8)
14.3
(57.7)
20.2
(68.4)
24.4
(75.9)
27.5
(81.5)
29.0
(84.2)
24.9
(76.8)
18.2
(64.8)
10.9
(51.6)
4.2
(39.6)
15.4
(59.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) −1.5
(29.3)
−0.9
(30.4)
2.3
(36.1)
8.2
(46.8)
14.2
(57.6)
18.8
(65.8)
22.6
(72.7)
23.7
(74.7)
19.1
(66.4)
12.2
(54.0)
6.0
(42.8)
0.8
(33.4)
10.5
(50.8)
Average low °C (°F) −4.7
(23.5)
−4.7
(23.5)
−2.1
(28.2)
2.5
(36.5)
8.7
(47.7)
14.0
(57.2)
18.7
(65.7)
19.4
(66.9)
14.6
(58.3)
7.4
(45.3)
1.8
(35.2)
−2.2
(28.0)
6.1
(43.0)
Record low °C (°F) −17.6
(0.3)
−17.8
(0.0)
−15.3
(4.5)
−9.2
(15.4)
−1.9
(28.6)
4.9
(40.8)
6.7
(44.1)
9.8
(49.6)
3.0
(37.4)
−1.7
(28.9)
−8.8
(16.2)
−14.5
(5.9)
−17.8
(0.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 116.7
(4.59)
92.4
(3.64)
97.0
(3.82)
103.4
(4.07)
116.3
(4.58)
119.8
(4.72)
214.7
(8.45)
198.1
(7.80)
164.7
(6.48)
162.7
(6.41)
167.8
(6.61)
151.4
(5.96)
1,704.7
(67.11)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 183
(72)
145
(57)
68
(27)
1
(0.4)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
8
(3.1)
113
(44)
514
(202)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 21.7 17.7 15.7 12.5 12.0 10.3 13.0 11.4 12.3 14.9 17.6 21.6 180.7
Average snowy days (≥ 3 cm) 19.9 17.0 9.3 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 12.6 60.2
Mean monthly sunshine hours 49.1 74.0 123.6 171.3 184.1 176.9 149.4 180.0 149.9 132.3 88.9 47.4 1,528.2
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency[1][2]

References


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