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Weather & Climate in Red Hill, New Zealand
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Red Hill enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 287 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 78.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)
52°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 58.2°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Area | 47.5 sq mi (123.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 54/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.0582°N, 174.9702°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
207 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Nov 23, 1994 | 12 km S of Katikati, New Zealand | M5.2 | 109 km | 181 km |
| Jan 3, 2023 | North Island of New Zealand | M5.0 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Jul 2, 2021 | 7 km N of Maketu, New Zealand | M5.0 | 148 km | 230 km |
| Feb 6, 2006 | 22 km WNW of Rotorua, New Zealand | M4.9 | 144 km | 192 km |
| Jun 30, 1993 | 45 km ENE of Waihi Beach, New Zealand | M4.9 | 131 km | 445 km |
| Jul 11, 1990 | 29 km ENE of Whangamata, New Zealand | M4.9 | 108 km | 444 km |
| Jul 11, 1993 | 34 km NE of Tauranga, New Zealand | M4.9 | 134 km | 239 km |
| Jun 26, 2002 | 15 km SE of Matamata, New Zealand | M4.8 | 125 km | 12 km |
| Jul 6, 2010 | 5 km W of Katikati, New Zealand | M4.8 | 96 km | 242 km |
| May 28, 2011 | 42 km N of Maketu, New Zealand | M4.7 | 143 km | 214 km |
| Oct 1, 1993 | 23 km SE of Matamata, New Zealand | M4.7 | 133 km | 225 km |
| Aug 26, 2011 | 38 km NNE of Maketu, New Zealand | M4.7 | 148 km | 219 km |
| May 30, 2007 | 12 km WSW of Maketu, New Zealand | M4.7 | 144 km | 200 km |
| Mar 15, 2006 | 19 km N of Maketu, New Zealand | M4.7 | 146 km | 200 km |
| Apr 6, 2012 | 27 km SE of Matamata, New Zealand | M4.6 | 136 km | 208 km |
| Sep 29, 1992 | 27 km WNW of Tokoroa, New Zealand | M4.6 | 134 km | 169 km |
| Jul 17, 2012 | 14 km S of Tauranga, New Zealand | M4.6 | 135 km | 311 km |
| Aug 12, 2001 | 25 km SE of Matamata, New Zealand | M4.6 | 134 km | 289 km |
| Feb 2, 2023 | North Island of New Zealand | M4.6 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 1990 | 52 km E of Tairua, New Zealand | M4.6 | 130 km | 239 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Auckland Volcanic Field (20 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Auckland Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 260 m (853 ft) | 1350 | 20 km |
| Mayor Island | Shield | 355 m (1,165 ft) | -5060 | 116 km |
| Whangarei | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 397 m (1,302 ft) | Unknown | 158 km |
| Okataina | Lava dome(s) | 1,111 m (3,645 ft) | 1981 | 179 km |
| Maroa | Caldera(s) | 897 m (2,943 ft) | 180 | 180 km |
| Reporoa | Caldera | 592 m (1,942 ft) | 1180 | 193 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| February | 67°F (19°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 5.3 in | Coldest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 5.1 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 4.2 in |
Red Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 52°F in June to 67°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 53.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.9") and January the driest (3.5").