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Inglewood, New Zealand

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2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,960 Population 16/sq mi density
738 ft Elevation 225 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$22,860 median income, 2.9% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$182,000 home value, $910/mo rent
Inglewood enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average60.6°F
12% above US avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation738 ft (225 m)
Area247.3 sq mi (640.5 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates-39.1582°N, 174.1802°W
TimezonePacific/Auckland

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.9"
86% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 4.25"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

771 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.9 on Jul 30, 2025.

Jul 3, 2012 63 km S of Opunake, New Zealand M6.3 103 km
Oct 25, 1999 24 km W of Taupo, New Zealand M6.2 149 km
May 18, 1999 54 km S of Otorohanga, New Zealand M5.8 108 km
Sep 19, 1995 15 km SW of Hawera, New Zealand M5.8 60 km
Jan 12, 2022 22 km ENE of Eltham, New Zealand M5.7 35 km
Sep 8, 1991 29 km WSW of Bulls, New Zealand M5.6 143 km
Jul 5, 2011 29 km W of Taupo, New Zealand M5.5 146 km
May 24, 2001 38 km WNW of Turangi, New Zealand M5.5 110 km
Jul 15, 2009 83 km SSW of Opunake, New Zealand M5.4 124 km
Sep 25, 1996 57 km ENE of Eltham, New Zealand M5.4 62 km
Jun 9, 1991 38 km SSW of Patea, New Zealand M5.4 106 km
Mar 13, 2005 83 km SSW of Opunake, New Zealand M5.4 125 km
Jul 7, 2012 8 km S of Turangi, New Zealand M5.3 141 km
Feb 18, 1992 41 km SW of Patea, New Zealand M5.2 94 km
Oct 26, 2011 15 km WNW of Turangi, New Zealand M5.2 130 km
Jan 6, 2011 65 km S of Otorohanga, New Zealand M5.1 90 km
Apr 20, 1998 60 km W of Turangi, New Zealand M5.1 82 km
Jun 19, 2005 57 km ESE of Waitara, New Zealand M5.1 60 km
Jan 21, 2010 53 km E of Waitara, New Zealand M5.1 59 km
Jul 13, 2007 29 km WSW of Hawera, New Zealand M5.1 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1910 LAKE TAUPO, NORTH ISLAND Meteorological 1.5 m 1 136 km
1956 LAKE TAUPO, NORTH ISLAND Earthquake 0.9 m 143 km
1846 LAKE TAUPO, NORTH ISLAND Unknown 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taranaki (18 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Taranaki Stratovolcano 2,518 m (8,261 ft) 1800 18 km
Ruapehu Stratovolcano 2,797 m (9,177 ft) 2007 121 km
Tongariro Stratovolcano(es) 1,978 m (6,490 ft) 2012 125 km
Taupo Caldera 760 m (2,493 ft) 260 162 km
Maroa Caldera(s) 897 m (2,943 ft) 180 184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 5.1 in Warmest
February 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in Driest
March 62°F (17°C) 5.3 in
April 57°F (14°C) 5.6 in
May 53°F (12°C) 6.1 in
June 49°F (10°C) 5.9 in Coldest
July 56°F (13°C) 6.7 in
August 49°F (10°C) 6.1 in
September 52°F (11°C) 7.8 in Wettest
October 55°F (13°C) 6.7 in
November 58°F (14°C) 5.5 in
December 61°F (16°C) 5.8 in

Inglewood has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 49°F in June to 67°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 70.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.8") and February the driest (4.3").

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