Te Kuiti

New Zealand

A small town in New Zealand's King Country region that bills itself as the sheep shearing capital of the world, hosting the annual New Zealand National Shearing Championships. Set in mountain terrain on the North Island Main Trunk railway line, it sits a short drive from Waitomo and serves as the base for the King Country Heartland Championship rugby team.

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Population4,890
Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.0 mi
Nearest mountain from center 1.6 km1.0 mi

Nearest airports

Climate · monthly averages

17°63°

100mm3.9in

18°64°

95mm3.8in

16°61°

95mm3.7in

14°56°

120mm4.7in

11°52°

140mm5.4in

9°48°

140mm5.5in

8°47°

160mm6.2in

9°48°

155mm6.1in

10°50°

160mm6.3in

12°53°

145mm5.7in

13°56°

135mm5.2in

16°60°

135mm5.4in

Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

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Te Kuiti: quick answers

Where is Te Kuiti?

Te Kuiti is in New Zealand.

How do you get to Te Kuiti?

The nearest airport is Hamilton (HLZ), about 1 hr 5 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Te Kuiti?

The warmest month is February, averaging 18°C64°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 8°C47°F. The wettest month is September, with about 160 mm6.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Te Kuiti?

OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 6 restaurants, 4 cafés and 9 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.