Misho (御荘町, Mishō-chō) was a town located in Minamiuwa District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 9,471 and a density of 188.18 persons per km2. The total area was 50.33 km2.
On October 1, 2004, Mishō, along with the towns of Ipponmatsu, Jōhen and Nishiumi, and the village of Uchiumi (all from Minamiuwa District), was merged to create the town of Ainan.
Kanjizaiji, one of the Shikoku Pilgrimage temples, is located in the town.
Climate
Climate data for Mishō, Ehime (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1978−present)
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Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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Record high °C (°F)
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21.5 (70.7)
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22.6 (72.7)
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25.0 (77.0)
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28.7 (83.7)
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32.7 (90.9)
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33.3 (91.9)
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37.3 (99.1)
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39.0 (102.2)
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35.8 (96.4)
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32.9 (91.2)
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25.9 (78.6)
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23.7 (74.7)
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39.0 (102.2)
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Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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11.6 (52.9)
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12.6 (54.7)
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15.8 (60.4)
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20.5 (68.9)
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24.4 (75.9)
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26.6 (79.9)
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30.8 (87.4)
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32.0 (89.6)
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29.1 (84.4)
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24.4 (75.9)
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19.2 (66.6)
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13.9 (57.0)
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21.7 (71.1)
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Daily mean °C (°F)
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7.3 (45.1)
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8.0 (46.4)
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10.9 (51.6)
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15.4 (59.7)
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19.5 (67.1)
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22.6 (72.7)
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26.5 (79.7)
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27.5 (81.5)
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24.4 (75.9)
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19.3 (66.7)
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14.3 (57.7)
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9.4 (48.9)
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17.1 (62.8)
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Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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3.1 (37.6)
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3.3 (37.9)
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5.9 (42.6)
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10.2 (50.4)
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14.6 (58.3)
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19.0 (66.2)
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23.1 (73.6)
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23.9 (75.0)
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20.5 (68.9)
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14.8 (58.6)
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9.5 (49.1)
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4.9 (40.8)
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12.7 (54.9)
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Record low °C (°F)
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−3.4 (25.9)
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−4.5 (23.9)
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−3.1 (26.4)
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−0.2 (31.6)
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3.5 (38.3)
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10.0 (50.0)
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14.8 (58.6)
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16.3 (61.3)
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10.1 (50.2)
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2.6 (36.7)
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−1.2 (29.8)
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−3.8 (25.2)
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−4.5 (23.9)
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Average precipitation mm (inches)
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69.3 (2.73)
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90.8 (3.57)
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139.0 (5.47)
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151.5 (5.96)
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199.1 (7.84)
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318.2 (12.53)
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247.6 (9.75)
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186.9 (7.36)
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228.2 (8.98)
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148.2 (5.83)
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104.4 (4.11)
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80.8 (3.18)
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1,963.7 (77.31)
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Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)
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8.6
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8.9
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11.2
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9.4
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9.4
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14.0
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10.9
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9.7
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11.1
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8.0
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7.9
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8.3
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117.4
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Mean monthly sunshine hours
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142.9
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150.7
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181.0
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195.5
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195.0
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126.7
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193.9
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217.3
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173.9
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178.9
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158.1
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143.5
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2,067.5
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Source: Japan Meteorological Agency[1][2]
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