- Population
- 52,771
- 52.8K
- Elevation
- 15 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- OIT Oita Airport38 km
- KKJ Kitakyushu Airport44 km
About Yokkaichi
Yokkaichi is a town. Location: Usa Shi, Oita. Population: 52,771. Elevation: 15 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Oita Airport (38 km).
Climate of Yokkaichi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 66 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Beppu · 33 km southeast17°
- Ōita · 42 km southeast18°
- Nobeoka · 110 km south18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (272 mm)
- Driest month
- January (52 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 10° | 13° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 30° | 31° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 13° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 52 | 80 | 101 | 150 | 152 | 272 | 270 | 145 | 221 | 104 | 66 | 52 |
How to get to Yokkaichi
The nearest airport is Oita Airport (OIT), 38 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) (44 km). The nearest large city is Beppu, 32 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Oita Airport (OIT) Oita 38 kmeast
- Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) Kitakyushu 44 kmnorthwest
- Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) Ube 44 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Beppu Population: 122.6K 32 kmsoutheast
- Ōita Population: 477.7K 42 kmsoutheast
- Ube Population: 173.7K 46 kmnorth
- Shimonoseki Population: 265.7K 59 kmnorthwest
- Iizuka Population: 126.4K 61 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Yokkaichi
Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 18 natural sites, 9 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Mount Ōmure Mountain 16 kmSE
25–60 km12 places
- Hiko Shima Island 59 kmNW
- Hime Shima Island 38 kmNE
- Mount Kujū Mountain 51 kmS
- Mount Yufu Mountain 29 kmS
60–100 km32 places
- Mount Ōkueyama Mountain 90 kmS
- Kumamoto castle Historic site 100 kmSW
- Mount Sobo Mountain 78 kmS
- Su Shima Island 62 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Yokkaichi and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Yokkaichi | Shiogama | Hannan | Noshiro |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 52.8K | 52.7K | 52.4K | 52.3K |
| Elevation | 15 m | 2 m | 78 m | 13 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 31° | 27° | 31° | 28° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 1° | -2° | 2° | -3° |
| Annual rainfall | 1,665 mm | 1,159 mm | 1,445 mm | 1,467 mm |
| Best months | May, Oct | May–Oct | May–Jun, Oct | Jun, Sep |
| Distance | — | 1,023 km | 373 km | 1,071 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
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