Hakataramea, New Zealand
Canterbury · New Zealand
Hakataramea is a small town in Canterbury, New Zealand with a population of 910. Elevation: 653 ft (199 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°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 | 910 |
| Population Density | 44 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
| Coordinates | -44.7333°, 170.4833° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
| Country | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
| State / Province | Canterbury |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.8 inches (959 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Hakataramea
Hakataramea is a small town in New Zealand (Canterbury) with a population of 910. The city sits at an elevation of 653 feet (199 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 37°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.8 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Auckland.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.4°F |
| 10% below New Zealand avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 37°F (3°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
| Area | 20.5 sq mi (53.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 44/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.7333°S, 170.4833°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 | - | 146 km |
| 2002 | ALBERT TOWN | Meteorological | - | - | 102 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 38°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| July | 37°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 40°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 3.8 in |
Hakataramea has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 37°F in July to 58°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and June the driest (2.5").
Schools in Hakataramea
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waitaki Valley School | - | - | - | - |
Hotels in Hakataramea
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Hakataramea
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Hakataramea
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Hakataramea
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Hakataramea
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awakino Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Hakataramea
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Oamaru Airport | OAM | Medium Airport |
| Pukaki Airport | TWZ | Medium Airport |
| Timaru Airport | TIU | Medium Airport |
| Cattle Creek Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Glenshe Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Omarama Glider Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tekapo Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Waimate Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in New Zealand
23 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Hakataramea?
Hakataramea has a population of 910 residents and is located in New Zealand. The population density is 44 people per square mile, spread across 20.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hakataramea?
Hakataramea has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 37°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 37.8 inches.
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