Sodegaura
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Sodegaura month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Sodegaura are typically April, May and June, with average daytime highs around 19–26°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 31°C), January the coldest (average low 3°C), and October the wettest (about 226 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.5 | 2.5 | 70 | 7.7 |
| February | 10.5 | 3.2 | 69 | 7.9 |
| March | 14.3 | 6.8 | 146 | 8.0 |
| April | 18.6 | 11.2 | 138 | 8.6 |
| May | 22.7 | 15.5 | 155 | 8.7 |
| June | 25.7 | 19.2 | 201 | 8.4 |
| July | 29.6 | 23.3 | 182 | 9.5 |
| August | 31.0 | 24.5 | 131 | 10.4 |
| September | 27.7 | 21.7 | 206 | 8.1 |
| October | 21.6 | 15.8 | 226 | 6.7 |
| November | 17.0 | 10.4 | 108 | 7.3 |
| December | 12.0 | 5.0 | 66 | 7.2 |
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Previously
- Documented history · 1955
Sodegaura Town was formed on March 31, 1955, from the merger of the town of Shōwa with the neighboring village of Nagaura and a portion of the village of Negata.
- Documented history · 1971
It expanded through merger with the town of Hirakawa on November 3, 1971.
- Documented history · 1991
On April 1, 1991, it was elevated to city status.
- Sodegaura Town formation
Sodegaura Town was formed on March 31, 1955, from the merger of the town of Shōwa with the neighboring village of Nagaura and a portion of the village of Negata.
- Merger with Hirakawa
The town expanded through a merger with the town of Hirakawa on November 3, 1971.
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01 · OverviewSodegaura, in brief
Sodegaura is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, positioned on the Kantō Plain and facing Tokyo Bay to the west. As of 1 November 2020, the municipality maintains an estimated population of 64,901 residents across 28,156 households, with a population density of 680 persons per square kilometre and a total area spanning 94.92 square kilometres.
The contemporary economy of Sodegaura forms an important part of the Keiyō Industrial Zone. Heavy industry, including chemical processing and oil refineries, operates extensively on reclaimed land along the city's 28.7-kilometer shoreline. This industrial waterfront constitutes a southern segment of the Port of Chiba, which stretches northward to Funabashi. Additionally, the municipality is home to one of the five major liquefied natural gas terminals in the Tokyo Bay area, which is jointly operated by Tokyo Gas and Tokyo Electric Power Company.
Geographically situated about 25 kilometers from the prefectural capital at Chiba and within 30 to 40 kilometers of central Tokyo, the municipality's economic infrastructure benefits from its coastal placement and proximity to major urban centers. Further details regarding the area's development and municipal profile are available on the Sodegaura Wikipedia entry.
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01 · Q&AWhere is Sodegaura located and what are its coordinates?
Sodegaura is situated in Japan at geographic coordinates 35.4137, 140.0214, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Sodegaura?
Sodegaura has a recorded population of approximately 64,901 and observes the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Sodegaura?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Sodegaura include Japanese, with JPY used for local transactions.
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