Hikurangi, New Zealand

Northland · New Zealand

Hikurangi is a small town in Northland, New Zealand with a population of 1,760. Elevation: 620 ft (189 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,760 Population 7/sq mi density
620 ft Elevation 189 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
70.5 in Annual Rain
Pacific / Auckland Timezone

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People

Population1,760
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain70.5 in/yr
Elevation620 ft (189 m)
Population1,760
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation620 ft (189 m)
Coordinates-35.6000°, 174.3000°
TimezonePacific/Auckland
Country🇳🇿 New Zealand
State / ProvinceNorthland
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation70.5 inches (1,791 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Hikurangi

Hikurangi is a small town in New Zealand (Northland) with a population of 1,760. The city sits at an elevation of 620 feet (189 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.5 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Auckland.

Hikurangi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 70.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 620 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above New Zealand avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)

Geography

Elevation620 ft (189 m)
Area258.5 sq mi (669.6 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates35.6000°S, 174.3000°E
TimezonePacific/Auckland

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.5"
86% above New Zealand avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.36"
Driest Month (Nov) 3.82"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.9 on Jul 1, 2011.

Feb 21, 2007 30 km NE of Murrays Bay, New Zealand M4.5 124 km
Jun 20, 2011 116 km NE of Ngunguru, New Zealand M4.5 127 km
Mar 13, 2007 26 km NNW of Coromandel, New Zealand M4.0 143 km
Feb 21, 2007 31 km NE of Murrays Bay, New Zealand M3.8 124 km
Jul 1, 2011 5 km NNW of Tamaki, New Zealand M2.9 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Whangarei (17 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Whangarei Pyroclastic cone(s) 397 m (1,302 ft) Unknown 17 km
Kaikohe-Bay of Islands Volcanic field 388 m (1,273 ft) 400 49 km
Auckland Volcanic Field Volcanic field 260 m (853 ft) 1350 153 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 4.0 in Warmest
February 66°F (19°C) 4.7 in
March 64°F (18°C) 5.1 in
April 60°F (16°C) 5.6 in
May 56°F (13°C) 5.3 in
June 52°F (11°C) 7.4 in Wettest
July 55°F (13°C) 6.6 in
August 52°F (11°C) 6.9 in Coldest
September 54°F (12°C) 5.4 in
October 56°F (14°C) 4.5 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.8 in Driest
December 63°F (17°C) 4.0 in

Hikurangi has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 52°F in August to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 63.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.4") and November the driest (3.8").

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Schools in Hikurangi

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Hikurangi School - - - -
Kaurihohore School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Hikurangi

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Big River FM community, music MP3 128 kbps
Beagle 88.1 alternative, funk MP3 320 kbps
The Generator classic rock, hard rock MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Hikurangi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Claphams Clock Museum
Medical Museum
Old Library Arts Centre
Packard & Pioneer Museum
Whangarei Museum

Libraries in Hikurangi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Kamo Library0.0
Kawakawa Library0.0
Ngunguru Library0.0
Public Library0.0
Tikipunga Library0.0
Whangarei Library0.0

Cafes in Hikurangi

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lili's Cafe
Miner's Rest

Theme Parks in Hikurangi

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Adrenalin Adventure Park

Gas Stations in Hikurangi

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP 2go Whakapara

Golf Courses in Hikurangi

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hikurangi Golf Club

Stadiums & Teams in Hikurangi

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Airports Near Hikurangi

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kerikeri AirportKKEMedium Airport
Whangarei AirportWREMedium Airport
Dargaville AerodromeDGRSmall Airport
Kahikatoa Airstrip-Small Airport
Kaikohe AirportKKOSmall Airport
Koheroa Airstrip-Small Airport
Maromaku West Airstrip-Small Airport
Maungaparenua Airstrip-Small Airport
Omaha Flats Airport-Small Airport
Omapere Airstrip-Small Airport
Pouerua Airstrip-Small Airport
Rangiahua Airstrip-Small Airport
Remuera Settlement Airstrip-Small Airport
Rotokoma Airstrip-Small Airport
Ruapekapeka Airstrip-Small Airport
Ruawai Aerodrome-Small Airport
Springhill Airport-Small Airport
Tahere Airstrip-Small Airport
Te Kene Airstrip-Small Airport
Toots Airstrip-Small Airport
Umawera Airstrip-Small Airport
Waiaruhe Airstrip-Small Airport
Waihou Valley Airstrip-Small Airport
Waimaho Airstrip-Small Airport
Waitotehoanga Airstrip-Small Airport
Waro Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hikurangi

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hikurangi Christian Fellowship Union Parish

Quick Facts

Timezone
Pacific/Auckland

🇳🇿 About New Zealand

Capital Wellington
Population 4,885,500
Area 268,680 km²
GDP (USD) $255,194,972,673
GDP per capita $49,076
HDI 0.939
Life expectancy 83.0 years
Internet users 96.2%
Urban population 83.9%
Currency NZD (Dollar)
Languages English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language
Calling code +64
TLD .nz
Driving side left

Public Holidays in New Zealand

23 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 Day after New Year's Day Day after New Year's Day
Jan 19 Wellington Anniversary Day Wellington Anniversary Day
Jan 26 Auckland Anniversary Day Auckland/Northland Anniversary Day
Feb 2 Nelson Anniversary Day Nelson Anniversary Day
Feb 6 Waitangi Day Waitangi Day
Mar 9 Taranaki Anniversary Day Taranaki Anniversary Day
Mar 23 Otago Anniversary Day Otago Anniversary Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 7 Southland Anniversary Day Southland Anniversary Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Jun 1 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Jul 10 Matariki Matariki
Sep 28 Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day Dominion Day
Oct 23 Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day
Oct 26 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 2 Marlborough Anniversary Day Marlborough Anniversary Day
Nov 13 Canterbury Anniversary Day Canterbury (North & Central) Anniversary Day
Nov 30 Chatham Islands Anniversary Day Chatham Islands Anniversary Day
Nov 30 Westland Anniversary Day Westland Anniversary Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hikurangi

What is the population of Hikurangi?

Hikurangi has a population of 1,760 residents and is located in New Zealand. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 258.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Hikurangi?

Hikurangi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 70.5 inches.

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