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Jerusalem, New Zealand
Full City Profile
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
1,155
Population
1/sq mi density
262 ft
Elevation
80 meters
53°F
Avg Temperature
12°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,800 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$130,000 home value, $650/mo rent
Jerusalem experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
62°F Jan (16°C)
44°F Jul (7°C)
| Annual Average | 53.0°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| Sunny Days | 233 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Area | 1,454.1 sq mi (3,766.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -39.5500°N, 175.0667°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 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 | 86 km |
| 1910 | LAKE TAUPO, NORTH ISLAND | Meteorological | 1.5 m | 1 | 87 km |
| 2022 | LAKE TAUPO, NORTH ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 110 km |
| 1956 | LAKE TAUPO, NORTH ISLAND | Earthquake | 0.9 m | — | 96 km |
| 1895 | LAKE TAUPO, NORTH ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 116 km |
| 1846 | LAKE TAUPO, NORTH ISLAND | Unknown | — | — | 87 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ruapehu (53 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ruapehu | Stratovolcano | 2,797 m (9,177 ft) | 2007 | 53 km |
| Tongariro | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,978 m (6,490 ft) | 2012 | 65 km |
| Taranaki | Stratovolcano | 2,518 m (8,261 ft) | 1800 | 90 km |
| Taupo | Caldera | 760 m (2,493 ft) | 260 | 114 km |
| Maroa | Caldera(s) | 897 m (2,943 ft) | 180 | 153 km |
| Reporoa | Caldera | 592 m (1,942 ft) | 1180 | 167 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| February | 62°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | Driest |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 46°F (8°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 44°F (7°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 46°F (8°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 5.4 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 5.0 in |
Jerusalem has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 44°F in July to 62°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 57.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and February the driest (3.7").