Temuka, New Zealand
Full City Profile
4,660
Population
82 ft
Elevation
25 meters
52°F
Avg Temperature
11°C
Temuka experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 42°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 25.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
61°F Jan (16°C)
42°F Jul (6°C)
| Annual Average | 52.2°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 42°F (6°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.2283°S, 171.2801°E |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1895 | PIEGON BAY | Meteorological | 5.0 m | - | 143 km |
| 1881 | PIGEON BAY (BANKS PENINSULA) | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 143 km |
| 1856 | S CANTERBURY PROVINCE, SOUTH ISLAND | Unknown | 1.0 m | - | 63 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 58°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 43°F (6°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| July | 42°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 45°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in |
Temuka has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 42°F in July to 61°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.5") and June the driest (1.6").