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Rahotu, New Zealand
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4.1
/5.0
A
Great
2,067
Population
8/sq mi density
138 ft
Elevation
42 meters
56°F
Avg Temperature
13°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
$141,400 home value, $707/mo rent
Rahotu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
63°F Jan (17°C)
49°F Jul (9°C)
| Annual Average | 56.2°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 217 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Area | 247.3 sq mi (640.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -39.3333°N, 173.8000°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 | — | 118 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Taranaki (24 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Taranaki | Stratovolcano | 2,518 m (8,261 ft) | 1800 | 24 km |
| Ruapehu | Stratovolcano | 2,797 m (9,177 ft) | 2007 | 152 km |
| Tongariro | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,978 m (6,490 ft) | 2012 | 159 km |
| Taupo | Caldera | 760 m (2,493 ft) | 260 | 198 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 4.4 in | |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 6.0 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 6.4 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 6.6 in | |
| July | 49°F (9°C) | 6.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 5.8 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 5.9 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 5.5 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 4.1 in |
Rahotu has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 49°F in July to 64°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 65.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.9") and February the driest (3.7").