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Te Aroha, New Zealand
Full City Profile
1.8
/5.0
D
Poor
4,700
Population
6/sq mi density
174 ft
Elevation
53 meters
58°F
Avg Temperature
14°C
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$18,600 median income, 5.5% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$197,600 home value, $988/mo rent
Te Aroha enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 281 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)
51°F Jul (10°C)
| Annual Average | 57.6°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Area | 763.7 sq mi (1,978.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.5282°N, 175.7102°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2022 | LAKE TAUPO, NORTH ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 144 km |
| 1895 | LAKE TAUPO, NORTH ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mayor Island (55 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Mayor Island | Shield | 355 m (1,165 ft) | -5060 | 55 km |
| Okataina | Lava dome(s) | 1,111 m (3,645 ft) | 1981 | 96 km |
| Auckland Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 260 m (853 ft) | 1350 | 102 km |
| Maroa | Caldera(s) | 897 m (2,943 ft) | 180 | 104 km |
| Reporoa | Caldera | 592 m (1,942 ft) | 1180 | 113 km |
| Whakaari/White Island | Stratovolcano(es) | 294 m (965 ft) | 2019 | 130 km |
| Taupo | Caldera | 760 m (2,493 ft) | 260 | 146 km |
| Tongariro | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,978 m (6,490 ft) | 2012 | 181 km |
| Ruapehu | Stratovolcano | 2,797 m (9,177 ft) | 2007 | 195 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 5.4 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 6.2 in | Coldest |
| July | 51°F (10°C) | 6.4 in | |
| August | 49°F (9°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 6.7 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 4.9 in | |
| November | 58°F (15°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 62°F (16°C) | 5.7 in |
Te Aroha has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 48°F in June to 66°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 66.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.9") and January the driest (4.0").