Alexandra

New Zealand

Sitting at the confluence of the Clutha and Manuherikia rivers in Central Otago, Alexandra is a photogenic little town on New Zealand's South Island, set against a backdrop of mountains and surrounded by wine-growing country. Known in Māori as Manuherikia, it sits on State Highway 8, with the historic town of Clyde a short drive to the northwest and Cromwell not far beyond.

  • Population5,830
  • Nearest water from center 0.4 km0.2 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 6.7 km4.2 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
15°58°
100mm3.8in
F
14°58°
75mm2.9in
M
12°54°
75mm2.9in
A
47°
65mm2.6in
M
41°
75mm3.0in
J
34°
65mm2.6in
J
32°
55mm2.3in
A
36°
60mm2.3in
S
41°
70mm2.7in
O
46°
90mm3.5in
N
10°51°
90mm3.6in
D
13°56°
100mm3.9in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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