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Weather & Climate in Kaikohe, New Zealand
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kaikohe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 288 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 67.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 630 feet.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)
52°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 58.6°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
| Area | 1,009.5 sq mi (2,614.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -35.3982°N, 173.8002°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Jun 20, 2011 | 116 km NE of Ngunguru, New Zealand | M4.5 | 149 km | 421 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kaikohe-Bay of Islands (14 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kaikohe-Bay of Islands | Volcanic field | 388 m (1,273 ft) | 400 | 14 km |
| Whangarei | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 397 m (1,302 ft) | Unknown | 58 km |
| Auckland Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 260 m (853 ft) | 1350 | 193 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 5.1 in | |
| June | 53°F (11°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 6.4 in | |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 6.4 in | Coldest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in |
Kaikohe has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 52°F in August to 66°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 59.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.7") and January the driest (3.6").