Ushibuka, Kumamoto
Ushibuka (牛深市, Ushibuka-shi) was a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on April 1, 1954.
As of 2003, the city had an estimated population of 17,429 and the density of 194.17 persons per km. The total area was 89.76 km.
On March 27, 2006, Ushibuka, along with the city of Hondo, and the towns of Amakusa, Ariake, Goshoura, Itsuwa, Kawaura, Kuratake, Shinwa and Sumoto (all from Amakusa District), was merged to create the new city of Amakusa and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Climate
| Climate data for Ushibuka (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1949−present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 21.8 (71.2) |
23.6 (74.5) |
24.5 (76.1) |
29.2 (84.6) |
31.2 (88.2) |
33.9 (93.0) |
37.5 (99.5) |
39.6 (103.3) |
36.7 (98.1) |
34.0 (93.2) |
27.8 (82.0) |
24.0 (75.2) |
39.6 (103.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 11.8 (53.2) |
13.0 (55.4) |
16.1 (61.0) |
20.3 (68.5) |
24.2 (75.6) |
26.5 (79.7) |
30.4 (86.7) |
32.2 (90.0) |
29.6 (85.3) |
25.0 (77.0) |
19.6 (67.3) |
14.2 (57.6) |
21.9 (71.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 8.6 (47.5) |
9.4 (48.9) |
12.2 (54.0) |
16.3 (61.3) |
20.1 (68.2) |
23.1 (73.6) |
27.0 (80.6) |
28.3 (82.9) |
25.6 (78.1) |
21.1 (70.0) |
16.0 (60.8) |
10.8 (51.4) |
18.2 (64.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.5 (41.9) |
6.0 (42.8) |
8.6 (47.5) |
12.6 (54.7) |
16.6 (61.9) |
20.5 (68.9) |
24.3 (75.7) |
25.4 (77.7) |
22.7 (72.9) |
17.8 (64.0) |
12.8 (55.0) |
7.6 (45.7) |
15.0 (59.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −3.0 (26.6) |
−3.4 (25.9) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
2.0 (35.6) |
9.4 (48.9) |
12.6 (54.7) |
18.0 (64.4) |
18.8 (65.8) |
14.1 (57.4) |
7.4 (45.3) |
2.8 (37.0) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
−3.4 (25.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 79.7 (3.14) |
95.4 (3.76) |
124.7 (4.91) |
158.1 (6.22) |
178.7 (7.04) |
409.6 (16.13) |
348.9 (13.74) |
200.7 (7.90) |
204.0 (8.03) |
96.5 (3.80) |
106.5 (4.19) |
96.4 (3.80) |
2,109.8 (83.06) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 1 (0.4) |
1 (0.4) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
1 (0.4) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 10.6 | 9.6 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.5 | 14.3 | 10.4 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 6.5 | 8.6 | 10.0 | 119.6 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 1 cm) | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 65 | 64 | 66 | 69 | 73 | 82 | 82 | 77 | 73 | 66 | 67 | 65 | 71 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 105.4 | 121.7 | 160.9 | 180.9 | 189.7 | 124.1 | 193.1 | 227.9 | 192.0 | 191.0 | 147.2 | 118.4 | 1,954.5 |
| Source: JMA | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ 観測史上1～10位の値（年間を通じての値）. JMA. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
- ^ 気象庁 / 平年値（年・月ごとの値）. JMA. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
External links
- Official website of Amakusa (in Japanese)
32°11′N 130°01′E / 32.183°N 130.017°E
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