Canterbury Климат and Average Време
Климат of Canterbury: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Климат in Canterbury month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Месец | Avg high | Avg low | Дъждfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| януари | 20° | 13° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| февруари | 20° | 13° | 56 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| март | 19° | 11° | 54 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| април | 17° | 10° | 68 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| май | 14° | 6° | 45 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| юни | 12° | 6° | 77 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| юли | 11° | 5° | 45 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| август | 12° | 5° | 61 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| септември | 15° | 6° | 47 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| октомври | 17° | 8° | 71 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| ноември | 19° | 10° | 45 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| декември | 21° | 12° | 60 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Климат type: Temperate. Източник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Canterbury
Високоest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Canterbury compares с nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Canterbury.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Coast | 167 km | 12°C | about the same | 3041 mm |
| South Island | 178 km | 8°C | 5°C cooler | 1500 mm |
| Tasman | 249 km | 12°C | 1°C cooler | 1423 mm |
| марlborough | 249 km | 13°C | +1°C warmer | 850 mm |
| Nelson | 257 km | 14°C | +1°C warmer | 1500 mm |
Климат by mountain in Canterbury
1 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas
Климат by city in Canterbury
2 cities mapped in this atlas
Най-добро време за посещение Canterbury
Go in януари, февруари, март, ноември and декември. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: юни, юли and август - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Canterbury
Today is slightly warmer than average for октомври. The forecast high of 20°C is 2.8°C above the 17°C typical for this month.
Дъжд is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in декември до февруари.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 9°C.
What до pack, what до skip
- недglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers - the daily swing is 19°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- If your dates are flexible, avoid юни, юли and август - historically the least comfortable months here.
Обобщение
Canterbury is a region in Нова Зеландия. Canterbury is a region of New Zealand. Населението е около 660.000.
В момента е 13°C (56°F) in Canterbury с Ясно. Усеща се като 11°C. Днес температурите са от 9°C до 20°C. Вероятността за валежи е 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.2/10 - Отлично — тръгнете сега.
Най-доброто време за посещение на Canterbury is януари, февруари, март, ноември and декември. Климатът е temperate. юни, юли and август tend до be the least comfortable months. декември is the warmest month с average highs near 21°C, while юли is the coldest с lows near 5°C.
The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 352 km away. Nearby highlights include Aoraki / Mount Cook, South Island, Lake Wakatipu and Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand.
Накратко. Today is slightly warmer than average for октомври. The forecast high of 20°C is 2.8°C above the 17°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 6 PM до 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Canterbury today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Canterbury
| Тип | Region |
|---|---|
| Държава | Нова Зеландия |
| Континент | Океания |
| Координати | 43°31′55.6″S 172°38′10.3″E (-43.5321, 172.6362) |
| Население | 660.000 |
| Местно време | 11:26 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | януари, февруари, март, ноември and декември |
| Климат | Temperate |
Време map for Canterbury
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Canterbury?
Canterbury is a region in Нова Зеландия. Its coordinates are -43.5321, 172.6362. It lies in Океания.
What is the weather like in Canterbury в момента?
It is currently 13°C (56°F) с Ясно. Влажност is 74% and wind is 14 km/h.
When is the best time до visit Canterbury?
януари, февруари, март, ноември and декември offer the most comfortable conditions in Canterbury, which has a temperate climate. юни, юли and август are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Canterbury in?
Canterbury observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 11:26 PM.
How many people live in Canterbury?
Canterbury has a population of approximately 660.000.
What is the nearest airport до Canterbury?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 352 km away.
What are the top things до do in Canterbury?
Popular options include Aoraki / Mount Cook, South Island, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand and Milford Sound.
What places are in Canterbury?
Canterbury covers 3 places in this atlas, including Aoraki / Mount Cook, Christchurch and Kaikoura.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Прогноза and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Качество на въздуха and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Климат averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated октомври 21, 2026 at 11:26 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





