Raetihi

New Zealand
Raetihi, New Zealand
Photo: Ulrich Lange, Dunedin, New Zealand CC BY-SA 3.0 source More images ↗

A modest village in New Zealand's central North Island, Raetihi sits in a valley between Tongariro and Whanganui National Parks, with views of the three volcanoes Ruapehu, Tongariro, and Ngauruhoe. It serves as a base for skiing and hiking in Tongariro National Park, a short drive from Ohakune's ski fields.

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  • Population1,130
  • Nearest water from center 0.5 km0.3 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 1.4 km0.9 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
15°59°
120mm4.7in
F
15°60°
100mm3.9in
M
13°56°
95mm3.8in
A
11°51°
120mm4.7in
M
9°47°
130mm5.0in
J
6°43°
135mm5.3in
J
5°42°
145mm5.8in
A
6°43°
145mm5.7in
S
8°46°
160mm6.3in
O
9°49°
165mm6.6in
N
11°52°
150mm6.0in
D
13°56°
155mm6.1in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Raetihi: quick answers

Where is Raetihi?

Raetihi is in New Zealand.

How do you get to Raetihi?

The nearest airport is Wanganui (WAG), about 1 hr 35 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Raetihi?

The warmest month is February, averaging 15°C60°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 5°C42°F. The wettest month is October, with about 167 mm6.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Raetihi?

OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 2 cafés and 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Raetihi?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Taihape and Ohakune.

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