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Pukekohe East, New Zealand

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3.4 /5.0
B Good
21,438 Population 10/sq mi density
377 ft Elevation 115 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°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
3.5 / 5.0
$270,400 home value, $1,352/mo rent
Pukekohe East enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 287 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Area2,173.0 sq mi (5,628.0 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates-37.2000°N, 174.9500°W
TimezonePacific/Auckland

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 78.8"
107% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.71"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.58"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

295 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Mar 25, 2025.

Nov 23, 1994 12 km S of Katikati, New Zealand M5.2 102 km
Jan 2, 1993 17 km N of Rotorua, New Zealand M5.0 142 km
Jul 2, 2021 7 km N of Maketu, New Zealand M5.0 143 km
Jan 18, 2011 5 km WNW of Rotorua, New Zealand M5.0 149 km
Jan 3, 2023 North Island of New Zealand M5.0 85 km
Mar 20, 2011 30 km NNE of Maketu, New Zealand M5.0 149 km
Jul 11, 1990 29 km ENE of Whangamata, New Zealand M4.9 110 km
Jun 30, 1993 45 km ENE of Waihi Beach, New Zealand M4.9 131 km
Feb 6, 2006 22 km WNW of Rotorua, New Zealand M4.9 134 km
Jul 11, 1993 34 km NE of Tauranga, New Zealand M4.9 131 km
Jun 5, 2024 10 km E of Tokoroa, New Zealand M4.9 147 km
Jul 6, 2010 5 km W of Katikati, New Zealand M4.8 89 km
Jun 26, 2002 15 km SE of Matamata, New Zealand M4.8 114 km
Aug 5, 2011 5 km SSW of Tokoroa, New Zealand M4.8 143 km
May 31, 2006 1 km S of Maketu, New Zealand M4.8 147 km
Feb 18, 2024 12 km SW of Maketu, New Zealand M4.8 144 km
May 30, 2007 12 km WSW of Maketu, New Zealand M4.7 137 km
Oct 1, 1993 23 km SE of Matamata, New Zealand M4.7 122 km
Mar 15, 2006 19 km N of Maketu, New Zealand M4.7 142 km
Mar 22, 2007 3 km ENE of Tokoroa, New Zealand M4.7 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Auckland Volcanic Field (34 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Auckland Volcanic Field Volcanic field 260 m (853 ft) 1350 34 km
Mayor Island Shield 355 m (1,165 ft) -5060 115 km
Maroa Caldera(s) 897 m (2,943 ft) 180 168 km
Okataina Lava dome(s) 1,111 m (3,645 ft) 1981 171 km
Whangarei Pyroclastic cone(s) 397 m (1,302 ft) Unknown 172 km
Reporoa Caldera 592 m (1,942 ft) 1180 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 3.6 in Driest
February 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in Warmest
March 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in
April 59°F (15°C) 4.2 in
May 55°F (13°C) 4.9 in
June 51°F (11°C) 5.4 in Coldest
July 52°F (11°C) 5.7 in Wettest
August 51°F (11°C) 5.0 in
September 54°F (12°C) 4.9 in
October 56°F (14°C) 4.2 in
November 60°F (15°C) 4.3 in
December 63°F (17°C) 4.7 in

Pukekohe East has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 51°F in June to 66°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 54.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (3.6").

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