Gladstone, New Zealand
Wellington Region · New Zealand
Gladstone is a small town in Wellington Region, New Zealand with a population of 940. Elevation: 276 ft (84 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 940 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
| Coordinates | -41.0833°, 175.6500° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
| Country | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
| State / Province | Wellington Region |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 60.9 inches (1,548 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.3 inches (3 cm) |
About Gladstone
Gladstone is a small town in New Zealand (Wellington Region) with a population of 940. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet (84 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.9 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Auckland.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.3°F |
| 4% above New Zealand avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
| Area | 1,028.7 sq mi (2,664.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0833°S, 175.6500°E |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 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 | 149 km |
| 1855 | NORTHERN ISLAND | Earthquake | 11.0 m | - | 58 km |
| 2013 | WELLINGTON | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 144 km |
| 2013 | COOK STRAIT | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 130 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| August | 47°F (9°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in |
Gladstone has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 47°F in June to 64°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (2.1").
Schools in Gladstone
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Gladstone
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carterton Railway Station | ||||
| Cobblestones Museum | ||||
| Martinborough Colonial Museum | ||||
| Martinborough Colonial Museum | ||||
| Sport and Vintage Aviation Society | ||||
| The Vintage Aviator | ||||
| The Wool Shed - National Museum of Sheep and Shearing |
Libraries in Gladstone
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carterton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Greytown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Masterton District Library | 0.0 |
Monuments in Gladstone
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Gladstone
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hood Airport | MRO | Medium Airport |
| Paraparaumu Airport | PPQ | Medium Airport |
| Alfredton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flat Point Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Foxpine Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Martinborough Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Otaki Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Papawai Airfield | - | Small Airport |
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Public Holidays in New Zealand
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What is the population of Gladstone?
Gladstone has a population of 940 residents and is located in New Zealand. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,028.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gladstone?
Gladstone enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 60.9 inches, with 1.3 inches of snow.
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