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Ranfurly, New Zealand

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4.1 /5.0
A Great
726 Population 0/sq mi density
1,388 ft Elevation 423 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°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
$78,000 home value, $390/mo rent
Ranfurly experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 36°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 36°F Jul (2°C)
Annual Average47.9°F
11% below US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average36°F (2°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,388 ft (423 m)
Area1,850.1 sq mi (4,791.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-45.1333°N, 170.1000°W
TimezonePacific/Auckland

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.3"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.07"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

59 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 25, 2025.

Dec 7, 2001 59 km NNW of Wanaka, New Zealand M5.8 144 km
May 4, 2015 28 km NW of Wanaka, New Zealand M5.6 118 km
Oct 20, 1998 104 km NNE of Wanaka, New Zealand M5.4 149 km
Jul 6, 2015 56 km NE of Wanaka, New Zealand M5.1 88 km
Apr 2, 2005 67 km ENE of Wanaka, New Zealand M4.9 87 km
Feb 8, 1998 42 km WNW of Oamaru, New Zealand M4.8 34 km
Aug 1, 1993 43 km NNE of Wanaka, New Zealand M4.7 110 km
Apr 16, 2005 47 km NE of Wanaka, New Zealand M4.6 96 km
Jun 21, 1999 73 km N of Wanaka, New Zealand M4.6 146 km
Feb 11, 2004 68 km WSW of Oamaru, New Zealand M4.5 12 km
Aug 8, 2007 83 km NNE of Wanaka, New Zealand M4.5 128 km
Apr 5, 2012 74 km NE of Wanaka, New Zealand M4.5 113 km
Mar 20, 2011 79 km NE of Wanaka, New Zealand M4.4 95 km
Apr 29, 2012 52 km WNW of Wanaka, New Zealand M4.4 141 km
May 21, 1999 62 km ENE of Wanaka, New Zealand M4.3 63 km
Mar 20, 2011 73 km ENE of Wanaka, New Zealand M4.3 89 km
Sep 5, 2013 36 km NE of Wanaka, New Zealand M4.3 87 km
Dec 11, 2013 77 km NNE of Wanaka, New Zealand M4.3 129 km
May 27, 2011 43 km WSW of Pleasant Point, New Zealand M4.3 87 km
Jun 1, 2015 33 km WNW of Dunedin, New Zealand M4.3 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2002 ALBERT TOWN Meteorological 86 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in Warmest
February 58°F (15°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in Wettest
April 49°F (9°C) 2.8 in
May 42°F (6°C) 1.9 in
June 37°F (3°C) 1.5 in
July 36°F (2°C) 1.9 in Coldest
August 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in
September 44°F (7°C) 1.6 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
December 56°F (14°C) 2.3 in

Ranfurly has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 36°F in July to 59°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.4").

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