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Opua, New Zealand
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3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
1,280
Population
131/sq mi density
66 ft
Elevation
20 meters
59°F
Avg Temperature
15°C
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$26,400 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$104,000 home value, $520/mo rent
Opua enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)
52°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 58.6°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 9.8 sq mi (25.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 131/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -35.3167°N, 174.1167°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kaikohe-Bay of Islands (20 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kaikohe-Bay of Islands | Volcanic field | 388 m (1,273 ft) | 400 | 20 km |
| Whangarei | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 397 m (1,302 ft) | Unknown | 50 km |
| Auckland Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 260 m (853 ft) | 1350 | 189 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| February | 67°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| March | 65°F (19°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 6.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 5.9 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 3.7 in |
Opua has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 52°F in July to 67°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 55.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.3") and January the driest (3.5").