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Weather & Climate in Waipu, New Zealand
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Waipu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 297 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 76.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.
Temperature
65°F Jan (18°C)
52°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 57.6°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 6.1 sq mi (15.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 231/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -35.9833°N, 174.4500°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Feb 21, 2007 | 30 km NE of Murrays Bay, New Zealand | M4.5 | 82 km | 15 km |
| Mar 13, 2007 | 26 km NNW of Coromandel, New Zealand | M4.0 | 104 km | 398 km |
| Feb 21, 2007 | 31 km NE of Murrays Bay, New Zealand | M3.8 | 82 km | 7 km |
| Jul 1, 2011 | 5 km NNW of Tamaki, New Zealand | M2.9 | 102 km | 9 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Whangarei (31 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Whangarei | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 397 m (1,302 ft) | Unknown | 31 km |
| Kaikohe-Bay of Islands | Volcanic field | 388 m (1,273 ft) | 400 | 91 km |
| Auckland Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 260 m (853 ft) | 1350 | 109 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| February | 67°F (19°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 6.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 6.1 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 3.7 in |
Waipu has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 52°F in July to 67°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 57.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.9") and January the driest (3.6").