Yūwa, Akita
Former settlement in Akita, Japan
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Yūwa (雄和町, Yūwa-machi) was a town located in Kawabe District, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,898 and a density of 54.65 persons per km2. The total area was 144.51 km2.
On January 11, 2005, Yūwa, along with the town of Kawabe, was merged into the expanded city of Akita and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Climate
| Climate data for Yūwa, Akita (2003−2020 normals, extremes 2003−present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 9.8 (49.6) |
17.0 (62.6) |
20.3 (68.5) |
29.1 (84.4) |
31.4 (88.5) |
33.3 (91.9) |
35.3 (95.5) |
36.7 (98.1) |
34.8 (94.6) |
28.8 (83.8) |
24.3 (75.7) |
14.9 (58.8) |
36.7 (98.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 1.7 (35.1) |
2.9 (37.2) |
7.1 (44.8) |
13.4 (56.1) |
19.8 (67.6) |
23.8 (74.8) |
26.8 (80.2) |
28.7 (83.7) |
24.8 (76.6) |
18.2 (64.8) |
11.4 (52.5) |
4.4 (39.9) |
15.3 (59.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −0.9 (30.4) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
2.9 (37.2) |
8.4 (47.1) |
14.6 (58.3) |
18.9 (66.0) |
22.5 (72.5) |
24.1 (75.4) |
19.8 (67.6) |
13.2 (55.8) |
7.1 (44.8) |
1.5 (34.7) |
11.0 (51.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −3.6 (25.5) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
3.4 (38.1) |
9.7 (49.5) |
14.7 (58.5) |
19.2 (66.6) |
20.3 (68.5) |
15.8 (60.4) |
8.9 (48.0) |
3.3 (37.9) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
7.1 (44.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −13.0 (8.6) |
−12.9 (8.8) |
−9.2 (15.4) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
1.1 (34.0) |
6.1 (43.0) |
13.0 (55.4) |
12.2 (54.0) |
6.1 (43.0) |
0.8 (33.4) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
−9.6 (14.7) |
−13.0 (8.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 120.1 (4.73) |
97.0 (3.82) |
105.9 (4.17) |
118.6 (4.67) |
117.0 (4.61) |
133.0 (5.24) |
225.7 (8.89) |
207.2 (8.16) |
176.3 (6.94) |
184.8 (7.28) |
205.7 (8.10) |
170.7 (6.72) |
1,862 (73.31) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 77 (30) |
75 (30) |
7 (2.8) |
3 (1.2) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
4 (1.6) |
65 (26) |
230 (91) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 21.4 | 16.7 | 15.4 | 12.9 | 11.2 | 9.7 | 12.9 | 10.8 | 13.7 | 14.4 | 18.6 | 23.3 | 181 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 1 cm) | 9.5 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.0 | 25.5 |
| Source: JMA[1][2] | |||||||||||||
