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Dannevirke, New Zealand
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2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
5,680
Population
3/sq mi density
696 ft
Elevation
212 meters
54°F
Avg Temperature
12°C
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$17,760 median income, 5.9% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$145,600 home value, $728/mo rent
Dannevirke experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
63°F Jan (17°C)
45°F Jul (7°C)
| Annual Average | 54.0°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Area | 2,161.2 sq mi (5,597.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -40.2055°N, 176.1008°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1931 | N. NEW ZEALAND | Eruption + Earthquake | 15.0 m | 261 | 49 km |
| 1855 | NORTHERN ISLAND | Earthquake | 11.0 m | — | 149 km |
| 1910 | LAKE TAUPO, NORTH ISLAND | Meteorological | 1.5 m | 1 | 142 km |
| 1956 | LAKE TAUPO, NORTH ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.9 m | — | 147 km |
| 1846 | LAKE TAUPO, NORTH ISLAND | Unknown | — | — | 142 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ruapehu (113 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ruapehu | Stratovolcano | 2,797 m (9,177 ft) | 2007 | 113 km |
| Tongariro | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,978 m (6,490 ft) | 2012 | 123 km |
| Taupo | Caldera | 760 m (2,493 ft) | 260 | 154 km |
| Maroa | Caldera(s) | 897 m (2,943 ft) | 180 | 199 km |
| Reporoa | Caldera | 592 m (1,942 ft) | 1180 | 200 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 46°F (8°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 45°F (7°C) | 5.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 47°F (8°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 60°F (16°C) | 4.4 in |
Dannevirke has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 45°F in July to 63°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.1") and February the driest (2.8").