Clyde, New Zealand

Otago · New Zealand

Clyde is a small town in Otago, New Zealand with a population of 1,200. Elevation: 548 ft (167 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,200 Population
548 ft Elevation 167 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
46.0 in Annual Rain
Pacific / Auckland Timezone

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People

Population1,200

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain46.0 in/yr
Elevation548 ft (167 m)
Population1,200
Elevation548 ft (167 m)
Coordinates-45.1865°, 169.3155°
TimezonePacific/Auckland
Country🇳🇿 New Zealand
State / ProvinceOtago
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average34°F (1°C)
Annual Precipitation46.0 inches (1,169 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.8 inches (22 cm)

About Clyde

Clyde is a small town in New Zealand (Otago) with a population of 1,200. The city sits at an elevation of 548 feet (167 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 34°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.0 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Auckland.

Clyde experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 34°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 548 feet.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 34°F Jul (1°C)
Annual Average46.7°F
14% below New Zealand avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average34°F (1°C)

Geography

Elevation548 ft (167 m)
Coordinates45.1865°S, 169.3155°E
TimezonePacific/Auckland

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.0"
21% above New Zealand avg
Snowfall 8.8"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.92"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

207 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.1 on Mar 5, 2025.

Dec 7, 2001 59 km NNW of Wanaka, New Zealand M5.8 115 km
May 4, 2015 28 km NW of Wanaka, New Zealand M5.6 81 km
Feb 24, 2002 79 km NW of Wanaka, New Zealand M5.4 133 km
Aug 12, 2019 80 km NW of Queenstown, New Zealand M5.4 132 km
May 2, 2005 83 km N of Wanaka, New Zealand M5.4 140 km
Nov 29, 1991 97 km NW of Queenstown, New Zealand M5.3 147 km
Jul 10, 1990 South Island of New Zealand M5.2 145 km
Jun 12, 2011 86 km NW of Arrowtown, New Zealand M5.2 134 km
Aug 21, 2003 25 km NNW of Te Anau, New Zealand M5.1 138 km
Jul 6, 2015 56 km NE of Wanaka, New Zealand M5.1 94 km
Feb 28, 1996 48 km N of Te Anau, New Zealand M5.1 132 km
May 2, 2005 85 km N of Wanaka, New Zealand M5.0 141 km
Apr 26, 2020 56 km NNW of Te Anau, New Zealand M5.0 142 km
Jun 10, 2011 85 km NW of Wanaka, New Zealand M4.9 136 km
Apr 2, 2005 67 km ENE of Wanaka, New Zealand M4.9 101 km
Jan 30, 2017 72 km NNW of Wanaka, New Zealand M4.9 127 km
Oct 21, 2000 80 km NNW of Wanaka, New Zealand M4.9 135 km
Aug 5, 1999 89 km NW of Queenstown, New Zealand M4.9 142 km
Jun 8, 2019 85 km NW of Arrowtown, New Zealand M4.9 133 km
Feb 8, 1998 42 km WNW of Oamaru, New Zealand M4.8 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2002 ALBERT TOWN Meteorological - - 55 km
1886 JACKSON BAY, SOUTH ISLAND Meteorological - - 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 3.3 in Warmest
February 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.9 in
May 41°F (5°C) 3.9 in
June 35°F (2°C) 4.2 in
July 34°F (1°C) 4.6 in Coldest
August 38°F (3°C) 3.6 in
September 43°F (6°C) 4.5 in
October 47°F (8°C) 4.9 in Wettest
November 51°F (11°C) 3.6 in
December 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in

Clyde has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 34°F in July to 58°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (2.8").

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Schools in Clyde

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Clyde Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Clyde

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Oamaru Heritage Radio alternative, canterbury MP3 64 kbps
Radio one 91 fm eclectic MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Clyde

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Central Stories
Clyde Museum
Cromwell Museum
Goldfields Mining Centre
Herb Factory Museum
Motorsport

Libraries in Clyde

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alexandra Library0.0
Cromwell Library0.0

Restaurants in Clyde

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Oliver's
Paulina’s

Cafes in Clyde

6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dunstan House
Post Office Cafe
Recharge Cafe
The Merchant Of Clyde
The Old Clyde Bank
Three Peaks Coffee

Banks in Clyde

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bank of New Zealand

Golf Courses in Clyde

3 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clyde Golf Course
Dunstan Golf Club
Omakau Golf Club

Ski Resorts Near Clyde

5 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
The Remarkables Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Coronet Peak Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Snow Farm 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Cardrona Alpine Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Treble Cone Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Clyde

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Queenstown AirportZQNLarge Airport
Alexandra AerodromeALRMedium Airport
Wanaka AirportWKAMedium Airport
Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome-Small Airport
Cromwell/Louburn Airport-Small Airport
Dingleburn Station Airstrip-Small Airport
Hawea Downs-Small Airport
Omarama Glider Airport-Small Airport
Roxburgh Aerodrome-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Clyde

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Michael & All Angels - Clyde

Quick Facts

Timezone
Pacific/Auckland

🇳🇿 About New Zealand

Capital Wellington
Population 4,885,500
Area 268,680 km²
GDP (USD) $255,194,972,673
GDP per capita $49,076
HDI 0.939
Life expectancy 83.0 years
Internet users 96.2%
Urban population 83.9%
Currency NZD (Dollar)
Languages English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language
Calling code +64
TLD .nz
Driving side left

Public Holidays in New Zealand

23 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 Day after New Year's Day Day after New Year's Day
Jan 19 Wellington Anniversary Day Wellington Anniversary Day
Jan 26 Auckland Anniversary Day Auckland/Northland Anniversary Day
Feb 2 Nelson Anniversary Day Nelson Anniversary Day
Feb 6 Waitangi Day Waitangi Day
Mar 9 Taranaki Anniversary Day Taranaki Anniversary Day
Mar 23 Otago Anniversary Day Otago Anniversary Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 7 Southland Anniversary Day Southland Anniversary Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Jun 1 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Jul 10 Matariki Matariki
Sep 28 Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day Dominion Day
Oct 23 Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day
Oct 26 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 2 Marlborough Anniversary Day Marlborough Anniversary Day
Nov 13 Canterbury Anniversary Day Canterbury (North & Central) Anniversary Day
Nov 30 Chatham Islands Anniversary Day Chatham Islands Anniversary Day
Nov 30 Westland Anniversary Day Westland Anniversary Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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What is the population of Clyde?

Clyde has a population of 1,200 residents and is located in New Zealand..

What is the weather like in Clyde?

Clyde has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 34°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 46.0 inches, with 8.8 inches of snow.

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