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Summer, Waikato | Post Code, Weather, Map & nearby locations

Explore Summer, Waikato, in the Nelson City, Nelson. This includes the postal code, map coordinates (latitude and longitude), travel guide, weather, police station, college, schools, airport, railway station, business, cinema, nearby street addresses and nearby locations of interest.

Overview

Summer is a small settlement located in the Tasman region of New Zealand. It is situated on the coast and is known for its stunning natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere. The area is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with a range of activities available, including hiking, swimming and fishing.

Summer Details
LocationSummer
RegionWaikato
District CouncilTaupo District
Sub-DistrictTaupo District
Postal Code:-
Current Time:04:43 AM
Date:Saturday, January 18, 2025(NZST)
Time zone:NZST (UTC+12:00)
Elevation / Altitude52.65 meters. Above Seal level
Latitude-43.5800
Longitude172.7500
DMS Lat-44° 25' 12''
DMS Long172° 45' 0''

History

The history of Summer dates back to the mid-1800s, when it was originally settled by European immigrants. The town grew slowly in the early years, with the establishment of a few small businesses and industries, including farming and forestry. Today, the town is a popular holiday destination that celebrates its unique cultural heritage.

Geography

Summer is located on the coast, in the Tasman region of New Zealand. The area is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with rugged cliffs and pristine beaches providing a picturesque backdrop to the town. The nearby Abel Tasman National Park offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and kayaking.

Summer is located at latitude -43.58 and longitude 172.75 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -44° 25' 12'' and longitude 172° 45' 0'' (DMS).
Below is map of Summer

Demographics

Summer has a small population of around 200 people and is primarily a holiday destination. The town is home to people from a range of ethnic backgrounds, including European and Māori. The median age of residents in Summer is 46 years.

Climate

Summer has a temperate climate, with mild temperatures and moderate rainfall throughout the year. The summer months (December to February) are generally warm and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C. The winter months (June to August) are cooler, with average temperatures ranging from 5°C to 10°C.

Summer Live Weather & 5-day Forecast: Stay informed on current and upcoming weather.

Summer Live Weather

Temperature: 13.63 °C
Overcast clouds
Humidity: 87%
Wind: 1.62 mt/sec towards E
observed on 17 Jan 2025 18:00

Summer Weather Forecast for Next 5 days

17-01-2025
12.22°C to 13.63°C
Overcast clouds
18-01-2025
20.34°C to 20.34°C
Light rain
19-01-2025
22.66°C to 22.66°C
Overcast clouds
20-01-2025
21.39°C to 21.39°C
Overcast clouds
21-01-2025
15.91°C to 15.91°C
Moderate rain
22-01-2025
18.22°C to 18.22°C
Overcast clouds

Landmarks and Tourist Attractions

Summer is home to a number of landmarks and tourist attractions, including the nearby Abel Tasman National Park, which offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and kayaking. The town is also known for its stunning natural beauty, with rugged cliffs and pristine beaches providing a picturesque backdrop to the area. Other popular attractions in the area include the nearby Riwaka Resurgence and the Kahurangi National Park.

Economy

Summer is primarily a holiday destination and the local economy is based on tourism. The town is home to a range of accommodation options, including hotels, motels and holiday homes. Other businesses in the area include cafes, restaurants and retail stores that cater to tourists.