Wellsford, New Zealand

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

2,110 Population 1/sq mi density

184 ft Elevation 56 meters

60°F Avg Temperature 16°C

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$20,820 median income, 4.8% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$240,200 home value, $1,201/mo rent

Wellsford enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)

Annual Average	59.9°F
	11% above US avg
January Average	67°F (20°C)
July Average	54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days	295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	184 ft (56 m)
Area	4,054.4 sq mi (10,500.8 km²)
Population Density	1/sq mi
Coordinates	-36.2833°N, 174.5167°W
Timezone	Pacific/Auckland

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.3"

77% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jun) 6.42"

Driest Month (Nov) 3.74"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.9 on Jul 1, 2011.

Feb 21, 2007	30 km NE of Murrays Bay, New Zealand	M4.5	54 km
Mar 13, 2007	26 km NNW of Coromandel, New Zealand	M4.0	82 km
Feb 21, 2007	31 km NE of Murrays Bay, New Zealand	M3.8	55 km
Jul 1, 2011	5 km NNW of Tamaki, New Zealand	M2.9	69 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Whangarei (63 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Whangarei	Pyroclastic cone(s)	397 m (1,302 ft)	Unknown	63 km
Auckland Volcanic Field	Volcanic field	260 m (853 ft)	1350	76 km
Kaikohe-Bay of Islands	Volcanic field	388 m (1,273 ft)	400	123 km
Mayor Island	Shield	355 m (1,165 ft)	-5060	190 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	67°F (20°C)	3.9 in	Warmest
February	66°F (19°C)	4.0 in
March	64°F (18°C)	4.6 in
April	60°F (16°C)	4.6 in
May	56°F (13°C)	4.8 in
June	53°F (11°C)	6.4 in	Wettest
July	54°F (12°C)	6.3 in
August	52°F (11°C)	6.2 in	Coldest
September	54°F (12°C)	5.2 in
October	56°F (14°C)	3.9 in
November	60°F (15°C)	3.7 in	Driest
December	63°F (17°C)	4.1 in

Wellsford has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 52°F in August to 67°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 57.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.4") and November the driest (3.7").

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