Information on environment
| Population |
7,398,327 persons (as of October 1, 2008); 4th most populated prefecture in Japan |
| Number of households |
2,919,484 households(as of October 1, 2008) |
| Number of residents from abroad |
228,432 persons(as of 2008) |
| Population density |
1,433 people / km2 (National 336 persons / km2) |
| Area |
5,163 km2 |
| Climate |
Aichi-Nagoya has four distinctive seasons and is generally warm due to Japan Current in Pacific Ocean.
Summer in Aichi-Nagoya is hot and humid, and winter dry. Average annual temperature 15.4 C. Average temperature in January: 4.3 C., in August: 27.3 C. Average number of days with snowfall: 17. |
| |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
| Average temperature (ºC) |
4.3 |
4.7 |
8.2 |
14.1 |
18.5 |
22.3 |
| Humidity (%) |
65 |
62 |
60 |
62 |
66 |
74 |
| Precipitation (mm) |
43.2 |
64.1 |
115.2 |
143.3 |
155.7 |
201.5 |
| |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Year |
| Average temperature (ºC) |
26 |
27.3 |
23.4 |
17.6 |
11.9 |
6.7 |
15.4 |
| Humidity (%) |
76 |
73 |
73 |
69 |
67 |
66 |
68 |
| Precipitation (mm) |
218 |
140.4 |
249.8 |
116.9 |
79.5 |
36.8 |
1564.6 |
Source: Nagoya Meteorological Observatory Average figure by month (1971～2000)
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