Chibu, Shimane
History
Chibujima was composed of 7 hamlets: Kōri (郡), Nibu (仁夫), Ōe (大江), Tataku (多沢), Usuge (薄毛), Kurii (来居), and Urumi (古海), which were united to form Chibu Village in 1909.

Chibu, Shimane

Section Title: History
Table Section Text: Chibujima was composed of 7 hamlets: Kōri (郡), Nibu (仁夫), Ōe (大江), Tataku (多沢), Usuge (薄毛), Kurii (来居), and Urumi (古海), which were united to form Chibu Village in 1909.

Climate data for Village of Chibu (1979-2000)

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year

Record high °C (°F)	17.2 (63)	19.0 (66.2)	22.9 (73.2)	26.2 (79.2)	30.4 (86.7)	31.0 (87.8)	33.8 (92.8)	34.9 (94.8)	32.9 (91.2)	30.0 (86)	23.3 (73.9)	18.6 (65.5)	34.9 (94.8)

Average high °C (°F)	7.5 (45.5)	7.3 (45.1)	10.5 (50.9)	15.8 (60.4)	20.2 (68.4)	23.5 (74.3)	26.8 (80.2)	28.9 (84)	25.1 (77.2)	20.3 (68.5)	15.3 (59.5)	10.5 (50.9)	17.6 (63.7)

Daily mean °C (°F)	4.9 (40.8)	4.5 (40.1)	7.1 (44.8)	12.0 (53.6)	16.4 (61.5)	20.2 (68.4)	24.1 (75.4)	25.8 (78.4)	21.6 (70.9)	16.3 (61.3)	11.8 (53.2)	7.6 (45.7)	14.4 (57.9)

Average low °C (°F)	1.8 (35.2)	1.0 (33.8)	2.7 (36.9)	7.3 (45.1)	12.1 (53.8)	16.8 (62.2)	21.4 (70.5)	22.5 (72.5)	17.7 (63.9)	11.7 (53.1)	7.4 (45.3)	3.8 (38.8)	10.5 (50.9)

Record low °C (°F)	−0.6 (30.9)	−2.9 (26.8)	2.3 (36.1)	6.0 (42.8)	11.8 (53.2)	15.6 (60.1)	19.3 (66.7)	21.4 (70.5)	17.9 (64.2)	10.9 (51.6)	6.3 (43.3)	1.5 (34.7)	−2.9 (26.8)

Average precipitation mm (inches)	115.5 (4.547)	96.4 (3.795)	104.3 (4.106)	105.2 (4.142)	131.0 (5.157)	171.9 (6.768)	227.0 (8.937)	124.0 (4.882)	211.0 (8.307)	107.4 (4.228)	121.7 (4.791)	123.8 (4.874)	1,662 (65.433)

Average precipitation days	5.25	4.38	4.74	4.48	5.95	7.81	10.32	5.53	9.59	4.88	5.53	5.63	75.5

Average relative humidity (%)	72	72	72	73	75	82	84	81	80	75	73	72	76

Mean monthly sunshine hours	54.3	67.5	123.4	181.1	198.8	140.2	156.8	210.3	140.8	141.1	91.4	68.4	1,574.5

Source #1: JMA Ama Station

Source #2: JMA Saigo Station

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Chibu receives an average of 1,662 mm of precipitation a year.

final_sentence: Chibu receives an average of 1,662 mm of precipitation a year.