Location & Surroundings
Waitahuna is a settlement in Otago, New Zealand, at 105 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mosgiel, 46 km to the east. The national capital Wellington is about 660 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Dunedin Airport, 34 km away.
Also known as: Havelock
Overview
Waitahuna is locality in Clutha District, Otago Region, New Zealand.
It is located in Clutha District, New Zealand.
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Basic Data
- Country New Zealand
- Located in Clutha District
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 59' 0" S, 169° 46' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 105 m
- Timezone Pacific/Auckland
- Time Shift GMT 13 (DST 12)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (NZD)
- Phone Prefix +64
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:24
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Waitahuna
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Waitahuna, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 7.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 27 W/m2.
Temperature
7.7 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,006.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.11 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 7.7 | 0.3 | 229 | 87 | 1,006.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.5 | 1.2 | 221 | 98 | 1,009.3 | 8.16 / 8.16 | 100 | 12.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.9 | 1.2 | 310 | 99 | 1,010.4 | 1.02 / 9.18 | 100 | 26.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.7 | 0.9 | 311 | 99 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 2.19 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.3 | 0.7 | 276 | 99 | 1,005.6 | 0.91 / 3.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.6 | 1.9 | 292 | 97 | 1,004.2 | 0.47 / 3.58 | 100 | 44.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.5 | 2.3 | 316 | 84 | 1,001.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 56 | 343.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.6 | 2.0 | 298 | 86 | 1,002.6 | 0.12 / 0.18 | 5 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 1.9 | 2.0 | 337 | 82 | 999.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.0 | 4.5 | 282 | 67 | 997.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 195.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.0 | 2.6 | 290 | 97 | 999.7 | 2.19 / 2.19 | 100 | 87.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.9 | 1.2 | 1 | 99 | 1,000.5 | 0.63 / 2.82 | 70 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 3.6 | 1.5 | 4 | 97 | 993.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Waitahuna?
Now 7.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 7.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 27 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Waitahuna today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Waitahuna?
Local time is 12:24. Time zone: Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00).
What type of place is Waitahuna?
Waitahuna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Waitahuna?
DEM 105 m.
Where is Waitahuna located?
It is at -45.98333, 169.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Waitahuna in?
It is in New Zealand.
Links
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- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Waitahuna