Imazu (今津町, Imazu-chō) was a town located in Takashima District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It was the center of the district.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 14,018 and a density of 114.21 persons per km2. The total area is 122.74 km2.
On January 1, 2005, Imazu, along with the towns of Takashima, Adogawa, Makino and Shin'asahi, and the village of Kutsuki (all from Takashima District), was merged to create the city of Takashima.[1]
Climate edit
| Climate data for Imazu (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1978−present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 16.1 (61.0) |
18.0 (64.4) |
22.1 (71.8) |
26.9 (80.4) |
29.7 (85.5) |
33.3 (91.9) |
36.2 (97.2) |
36.9 (98.4) |
35.2 (95.4) |
30.9 (87.6) |
22.8 (73.0) |
18.3 (64.9) |
36.9 (98.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.3 (43.3) |
6.9 (44.4) |
11.0 (51.8) |
16.9 (62.4) |
21.9 (71.4) |
25.3 (77.5) |
29.2 (84.6) |
31.0 (87.8) |
27.1 (80.8) |
21.4 (70.5) |
15.2 (59.4) |
9.3 (48.7) |
18.5 (65.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 2.8 (37.0) |
3.1 (37.6) |
6.4 (43.5) |
11.7 (53.1) |
17.0 (62.6) |
21.2 (70.2) |
25.1 (77.2) |
26.4 (79.5) |
22.7 (72.9) |
16.8 (62.2) |
10.7 (51.3) |
5.4 (41.7) |
14.1 (57.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.4 (31.3) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
2.0 (35.6) |
6.8 (44.2) |
12.5 (54.5) |
17.5 (63.5) |
21.8 (71.2) |
22.8 (73.0) |
18.9 (66.0) |
12.6 (54.7) |
6.5 (43.7) |
1.9 (35.4) |
10.2 (50.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −10.6 (12.9) |
−11.7 (10.9) |
−8.4 (16.9) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
3.4 (38.1) |
7.1 (44.8) |
12.6 (54.7) |
12.8 (55.0) |
9.8 (49.6) |
1.6 (34.9) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
−11.7 (10.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 192.5 (7.58) |
144.2 (5.68) |
139.9 (5.51) |
126.6 (4.98) |
167.0 (6.57) |
175.1 (6.89) |
225.5 (8.88) |
142.2 (5.60) |
194.4 (7.65) |
148.5 (5.85) |
112.9 (4.44) |
178.1 (7.01) |
1,946.9 (76.65) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 110 (43) |
102 (40) |
14 (5.5) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
34 (13) |
258 (102) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 19.6 | 16.9 | 15.1 | 11.7 | 10.9 | 11.2 | 13.0 | 9.1 | 11.3 | 10.9 | 12.2 | 17.9 | 159.8 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 3 cm) | 10.0 | 9.0 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | 23.2 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 79.0 | 86.1 | 137.9 | 174.6 | 187.1 | 141.4 | 150.9 | 198.3 | 148.6 | 141.4 | 117.0 | 92.3 | 1,654.6 |
| Source: JMA[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References edit
- ^ 創元社編集部 (2007). 関西図書館あんない (in Japanese). 創元社. p. 340. ISBN 978-4-422-25048-9.
高島市マキノ町、今津町、高島町、安曇川町、新旭町、朽木村が 2005 年 1 月に合併し高島市となった。
- ^ 観測史上1～10位の値（年間を通じての値）. JMA. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
- ^ 気象庁 / 平年値（年・月ごとの値）. JMA. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
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