Yuda, Iwate
Yuda (湯田町, Yuda-machi) was a town located in Waga District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
Yuda
湯田町 | |
|---|---|
Former municipality | |
 Flag  Emblem | |
 Location of Yuda in Iwate Prefecture | |
  Yuda Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 39°19′3.4″N 140°46′43.7″E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Tōhoku |
| Prefecture | Iwate Prefecture |
| District | Waga District |
| Merged | November 1, 2005 (now part of Nishiwaga) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 304.56 km2 (117.59 sq mi) |
| Population (November 1, 2005) | |
| • Total | 3,710 |
| • Density | 12.18/km2 (31.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Climate | Dfa |
| Symbols | |
| Bird | Copper pheasant |
| Flower | Azalea |
| Tree | Fagus crenata |
History
The village of Yuda created on April 1, 1889 within Nishiwaga District with the establishment of the municipality system. Nishiwaga merged with HIgashiwaga District to form Waga District on March 29, 1896. Yuda was raised to town status on August 1, 1964.
On November 1, 2005, Yuda, along with the village of Sawauchi (also from Waga District), was merged to create the town of Nishiwaga, and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
As of November 2005, the town had an estimated population of 3,710 and a population density of 12.18 persons per km². The total area was 304.56 km².
Climate
| Climate data for Yuda, Iwate (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1976−present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 10.3 (50.5) |
12.6 (54.7) |
17.8 (64.0) |
27.8 (82.0) |
32.1 (89.8) |
31.2 (88.2) |
34.3 (93.7) |
34.9 (94.8) |
32.4 (90.3) |
26.8 (80.2) |
22.2 (72.0) |
15.9 (60.6) |
34.9 (94.8) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 0.4 (32.7) |
1.5 (34.7) |
5.2 (41.4) |
12.2 (54.0) |
18.9 (66.0) |
22.5 (72.5) |
25.7 (78.3) |
27.2 (81.0) |
23.1 (73.6) |
16.8 (62.2) |
9.7 (49.5) |
2.8 (37.0) |
13.8 (56.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −2.6 (27.3) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
0.8 (33.4) |
6.3 (43.3) |
12.9 (55.2) |
17.4 (63.3) |
21.3 (70.3) |
22.3 (72.1) |
18.1 (64.6) |
11.4 (52.5) |
4.9 (40.8) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
9.2 (48.5) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −5.9 (21.4) |
−5.7 (21.7) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
0.9 (33.6) |
7.3 (45.1) |
12.8 (55.0) |
17.6 (63.7) |
18.5 (65.3) |
14.1 (57.4) |
7.0 (44.6) |
0.9 (33.6) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
5.1 (41.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −19.0 (−2.2) |
−22.9 (−9.2) |
−16.4 (2.5) |
−12.0 (10.4) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
3.6 (38.5) |
5.9 (42.6) |
9.6 (49.3) |
1.8 (35.2) |
−2.4 (27.7) |
−9.2 (15.4) |
−16.7 (1.9) |
−22.9 (−9.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 206.6 (8.13) |
151.1 (5.95) |
135.6 (5.34) |
114.9 (4.52) |
132.2 (5.20) |
145.2 (5.72) |
223.2 (8.79) |
212.5 (8.37) |
169.2 (6.66) |
178.7 (7.04) |
204.3 (8.04) |
230.4 (9.07) |
2,108.8 (83.02) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 322 (127) |
242 (95) |
162 (64) |
43 (17) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
50 (20) |
239 (94) |
1,065 (419) |
| Average rainy days | 24.1 | 21.0 | 18.7 | 14.3 | 13.0 | 11.8 | 14.7 | 13.2 | 13.4 | 14.9 | 19.1 | 23.2 | 201.4 |
| Average snowy days | 23.3 | 19.4 | 17.3 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 16.8 | 87.5 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 31.2 | 49.3 | 102.9 | 151.7 | 188.0 | 165.5 | 142.4 | 160.9 | 138.4 | 127.0 | 84.6 | 38.4 | 1,383.3 |
| Source 1: JMA[1] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: JMA[2] | |||||||||||||
References
- 観測史上1～10位の値（年間を通じての値）. JMA. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
- 気象庁 / 平年値（年・月ごとの値）. JMA. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
External links
- Official website of Nishiwaga (in Japanese)
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