Yuda (湯田町, Yuda-machi) was a town located in Waga District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

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)
Mean daily maximum °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)
Mean daily minimum °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

  1. ^ 観測史上1～10位の値（年間を通じての値）. JMA. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
  2. ^ 気象庁 / 平年値（年・月ごとの値）. JMA. Retrieved February 19, 2022.

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