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Warkworth

Charming town north of Auckland offering rural lifestyle with easy city access and growing community.

Population
~5,000
Quick Facts
Annual Rainfall
1,300mm annually
Annual Sunshine
2,050 hours annually

Climate & Weather

Understanding the local climate helps you prepare for your new life in Warkworth.

Summer (Dec - Feb)
Warm summers with sea breezes
23°C
Average High
16°C
Average Low
Winter (Jun - Aug)
Mild winters with some rain
15°C
Average High
8°C
Average Low
Monthly Weather Overview
Temperature and rainfall patterns throughout the year
Jan
High/Low
23°/16°C
Rainfall
80mm
Feb
High/Low
24°/17°C
Rainfall
70mm
Mar
High/Low
22°/15°C
Rainfall
90mm
Apr
High/Low
20°/13°C
Rainfall
100mm
May
High/Low
17°/10°C
Rainfall
120mm
Jun
High/Low
15°/8°C
Rainfall
140mm
Jul
High/Low
14°/7°C
Rainfall
145mm
Aug
High/Low
15°/8°C
Rainfall
130mm
Sep
High/Low
17°/10°C
Rainfall
110mm
Oct
High/Low
19°/12°C
Rainfall
95mm
Nov
High/Low
21°/14°C
Rainfall
85mm
Dec
High/Low
22°/15°C
Rainfall
80mm

Things to Do

Discover what makes Warkworth special - from natural attractions to cultural experiences.

Warkworth Museum - local history

Mahurangi Regional Park - beaches and walks

Sculptureum - art gallery and gardens

Matakana Village - markets and wineries nearby

Goat Island Marine Reserve - snorkeling

Farmers markets - local produce

Teacher Stories

Hear from teachers who chose to make Warkworth their home

"Warkworth gives me the best of both worlds - a peaceful rural lifestyle but I can still access Auckland's resources when needed. The school community is tight-knit and supportive."
Jenny Clarke
Jenny Clarke
Mahurangi College
Primary teacher, moved from Auckland city in 2019

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