Umawera is a community in Northland, New Zealand. State Highway 1 runs through the community. Mangamuka Bridge is to the northwest, and Rangiahua is to the east.[1][2] Umawera is part of the Omahuta Forest-Horeke statistical area, which covers the upper Hokianga Harbour. For demographics of this area, see Horeke.

Umawera
Umawera is located in Northland Region
Umawera
Umawera
Coordinates: 35°17′8″S 173°34′25″E / 35.28556°S 173.57361°E / -35.28556; 173.57361
CountryNew Zealand
RegionNorthland Region
DistrictFar North District

Climate

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Climate data for Umawera (1970–1985 normals, extremes 1963–1985)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 30.6
(87.1)
31.0
(87.8)
28.9
(84.0)
26.4
(79.5)
23.6
(74.5)
21.5
(70.7)
20.0
(68.0)
20.8
(69.4)
21.6
(70.9)
23.9
(75.0)
27.0
(80.6)
30.1
(86.2)
31.0
(87.8)
Mean maximum °C (°F) 28.5
(83.3)
28.4
(83.1)
27.4
(81.3)
25.2
(77.4)
21.3
(70.3)
19.8
(67.6)
18.1
(64.6)
19.2
(66.6)
20.2
(68.4)
22.1
(71.8)
24.8
(76.6)
26.6
(79.9)
29.0
(84.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 24.1
(75.4)
24.7
(76.5)
23.5
(74.3)
20.8
(69.4)
17.6
(63.7)
15.9
(60.6)
15.0
(59.0)
15.7
(60.3)
16.8
(62.2)
18.6
(65.5)
20.6
(69.1)
22.5
(72.5)
19.7
(67.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 18.9
(66.0)
19.5
(67.1)
18.5
(65.3)
16.3
(61.3)
13.3
(55.9)
11.4
(52.5)
10.6
(51.1)
11.3
(52.3)
12.4
(54.3)
14.2
(57.6)
15.8
(60.4)
17.5
(63.5)
15.0
(58.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 13.7
(56.7)
14.3
(57.7)
13.4
(56.1)
11.8
(53.2)
9.0
(48.2)
6.9
(44.4)
6.1
(43.0)
6.8
(44.2)
8.0
(46.4)
9.8
(49.6)
10.9
(51.6)
12.4
(54.3)
10.3
(50.4)
Mean minimum °C (°F) 7.7
(45.9)
8.5
(47.3)
7.6
(45.7)
5.4
(41.7)
1.4
(34.5)
−0.3
(31.5)
−0.7
(30.7)
0.5
(32.9)
1.7
(35.1)
3.0
(37.4)
4.4
(39.9)
6.3
(43.3)
−1.6
(29.1)
Record low °C (°F) 4.5
(40.1)
5.0
(41.0)
5.0
(41.0)
2.7
(36.9)
−1.0
(30.2)
−3.0
(26.6)
−2.3
(27.9)
−1.9
(28.6)
−0.7
(30.7)
0.5
(32.9)
2.8
(37.0)
3.5
(38.3)
−3
(27)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 83
(3.3)
130
(5.1)
91
(3.6)
122
(4.8)
144
(5.7)
177
(7.0)
154
(6.1)
169
(6.7)
127
(5.0)
128
(5.0)
100
(3.9)
101
(4.0)
1,526
(60.2)
Source: NIWA (rainfall 1951–1980 [3]

Education

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Umawera School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1–6) school[4] with a roll of 24 students as of August 2024.[5]

35°17′8″S 173°34′25″E / 35.28556°S 173.57361°E / -35.28556; 173.57361

Notes

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  1. ^ Peter Dowling, ed. (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 4. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
  2. ^ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 19. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
  3. ^ "CliFlo -The National Climate Database (Agent numbers: 1072, 1092, 1094)". NIWA. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  4. ^ Education Counts: Umawera School
  5. ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 17 September 2024.