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Arthurs Point, New Zealand
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2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
1,280
Population
0/sq mi density
1,191 ft
Elevation
363 meters
46°F
Avg Temperature
8°C
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$34,980 median income, 1.6% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.4 / 5.0
$324,400 home value, $1,622/mo rent
Arthurs Point experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 33°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.3 inches. The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
57°F Jan (14°C)
33°F Jul (1°C)
| Annual Average | 45.9°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,191 ft (363 m) |
| Area | 5,008.8 sq mi (12,972.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -44.9833°N, 168.6667°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2003 | SOUTH ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 120 km |
| 2002 | ALBERT TOWN | Meteorological | — | — | 53 km |
| 1987 | DEEP COVE | Meteorological | — | — | 130 km |
| 1886 | JACKSON BAY, SOUTH ISLAND | Meteorological | — | — | 114 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 40°F (5°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 34°F (1°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 33°F (1°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| August | 37°F (3°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 42°F (6°C) | 6.5 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 4.9 in |
Arthurs Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 33°F in July to 57°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 55.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.9") and February the driest (3.2").