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Weather & Climate in Colville, New Zealand
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Colville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet.
Temperature
65°F Jan (18°C)
50°F Jul (10°C)
| Annual Average | 57.3°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 207 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Area | 1,301.1 sq mi (3,369.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -36.6333°N, 175.4667°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
327 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.5.
| Nov 16, 1991 | 60 km NNE of Maketu, New Zealand | M5.5 | 135 km | 286 km |
| Nov 23, 1994 | 12 km S of Katikati, New Zealand | M5.2 | 122 km | 181 km |
| Jan 4, 2020 | 99 km E of Tairua, New Zealand | M5.1 | 135 km | 318 km |
| Mar 20, 2011 | 30 km NNE of Maketu, New Zealand | M5.0 | 140 km | 190 km |
| Jan 3, 2023 | North Island of New Zealand | M5.0 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2007 | 121 km ENE of Tairua, New Zealand | M5.0 | 148 km | 12 km |
| Apr 25, 2006 | 109 km ENE of Tairua, New Zealand | M5.0 | 143 km | 56 km |
| Jul 2, 2021 | 7 km N of Maketu, New Zealand | M5.0 | 147 km | 230 km |
| Jun 15, 2006 | 93 km NNE of Maketu, New Zealand | M4.9 | 137 km | 279 km |
| Jun 30, 1993 | 45 km ENE of Waihi Beach, New Zealand | M4.9 | 111 km | 445 km |
| Jun 28, 2010 | 109 km E of Tairua, New Zealand | M4.9 | 144 km | 265 km |
| Mar 26, 2011 | 78 km NNE of Maketu, New Zealand | M4.9 | 132 km | 261 km |
| Jul 11, 1990 | 29 km ENE of Whangamata, New Zealand | M4.9 | 83 km | 444 km |
| Jul 11, 1993 | 34 km NE of Tauranga, New Zealand | M4.9 | 122 km | 239 km |
| Jun 26, 2002 | 15 km SE of Matamata, New Zealand | M4.8 | 147 km | 12 km |
| Apr 25, 2006 | 114 km ENE of Tairua, New Zealand | M4.8 | 145 km | 24 km |
| Jul 6, 2010 | 5 km W of Katikati, New Zealand | M4.8 | 108 km | 242 km |
| Apr 22, 1997 | 101 km ENE of Tairua, New Zealand | M4.8 | 133 km | 200 km |
| Aug 26, 1999 | 100 km ENE of Tairua, New Zealand | M4.8 | 133 km | 33 km |
| Mar 2, 1997 | 131 km ENE of Whitianga, New Zealand | M4.8 | 142 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Auckland Volcanic Field (61 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Auckland Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 260 m (853 ft) | 1350 | 61 km |
| Mayor Island | Shield | 355 m (1,165 ft) | -5060 | 100 km |
| Whangarei | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 397 m (1,302 ft) | Unknown | 146 km |
| Whakaari/White Island | Stratovolcano(es) | 294 m (965 ft) | 2019 | 181 km |
| Okataina | Lava dome(s) | 1,111 m (3,645 ft) | 1981 | 189 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 4.6 in | |
| February | 65°F (19°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 6.5 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 6.0 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 5.9 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 7.4 in | |
| July | 50°F (10°C) | 7.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 51°F (10°C) | 7.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 6.6 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 4.9 in |
Colville has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 50°F in July to 65°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 71.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.6") and February the driest (4.6").