Greytown, New Zealand
Full City Profile
2,690
Population
3/sq mi density
197 ft
Elevation
60 meters
56°F
Avg Temperature
14°C
Greytown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 60.9 inches. The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
64°F Jan (18°C)
48°F Jul (9°C)
| Annual Average | 56.3°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Area | 1,046.4 sq mi (2,710.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0783°S, 175.4602°E |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.0 m (36 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1855 | NORTHERN ISLAND | Earthquake | 11.0 m | - | 43 km |
| 2013 | WELLINGTON | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 131 km |
| 2013 | COOK STRAIT | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 117 km |
| 1855 | WHARANUI | Earthquake | - | - | 148 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| August | 47°F (8°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in |
Greytown has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 47°F in June to 64°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 44.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and February the driest (2.5").