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Okato, New Zealand
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3.4
/5.0
B
Good
606
Population
3/sq mi density
367 ft
Elevation
112 meters
61°F
Avg Temperature
16°C
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,800 median income, 5.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$260,000 home value, $1,300/mo rent
Okato 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 Average | 60.6°F |
| 12% above US avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 367 ft (112 m) |
| Area | 247.3 sq mi (640.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -39.2000°N, 173.8833°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1868 | NEW ZEALAND | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 134 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taranaki (20 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Taranaki | Stratovolcano | 2,518 m (8,261 ft) | 1800 | 20 km |
| Ruapehu | Stratovolcano | 2,797 m (9,177 ft) | 2007 | 146 km |
| Tongariro | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,978 m (6,490 ft) | 2012 | 151 km |
| Taupo | Caldera | 760 m (2,493 ft) | 260 | 188 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (20°C) | 7.6 in | Warmest |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 6.7 in | Driest |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 7.0 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 9.3 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 9.7 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 9.5 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 8.7 in | |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 8.7 in | Coldest |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 8.8 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 10.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 8.3 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 8.5 in |
Okato has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 48°F in August to 67°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 102.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.0") and February the driest (6.7").