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Weather & Climate in Kaitaia, New Zealand

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Kaitaia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 285 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 74.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.5 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates-35.1149°N, 173.2637°W
TimezonePacific/Auckland

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 74.1"
95% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.40"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.60"

Air Quality

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kaikohe-Bay of Islands (61 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kaikohe-Bay of Islands Volcanic field 388 m (1,273 ft) 400 61 km
Whangarei Pyroclastic cone(s) 397 m (1,302 ft) Unknown 115 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 3.6 in Warmest, Driest
February 67°F (20°C) 3.7 in
March 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in
April 62°F (17°C) 4.3 in
May 58°F (15°C) 4.8 in
June 55°F (13°C) 6.4 in Wettest
July 53°F (12°C) 5.9 in Coldest
August 54°F (12°C) 6.2 in
September 56°F (13°C) 4.7 in
October 58°F (14°C) 4.0 in
November 60°F (16°C) 3.9 in
December 64°F (18°C) 3.6 in

Kaitaia has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 53°F in July to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 55.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.4") and January the driest (3.6").

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