Fairlie, New Zealand
Full City Profile
910
Population
1,001 ft
Elevation
305 meters
49°F
Avg Temperature
9°C
Fairlie experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 38°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
58°F Jan (15°C)
38°F Jul (3°C)
| Annual Average | 48.7°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 38°F (3°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.1000°S, 170.8333°E |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1856 | S CANTERBURY PROVINCE, SOUTH ISLAND | Unknown | 1.0 m | - | 94 km |
| 2002 | ALBERT TOWN | Meteorological | - | - | 146 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| February | 58°F (15°C) | 4.2 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 39°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| July | 38°F (3°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| August | 40°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 45°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 4.7 in |
Fairlie has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 38°F in July to 58°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 44.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and June the driest (2.5").