Geografi of Canterbury
Geografi of Canterbury: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geografi of Canterbury
West Coast is 167 km og the north-west, South Island is 178 km og the west, Tasman is 249 km og the north and marlborough is 249 km og the north-east.
Kort over Canterbury
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Koordinater: 43°31′55.6″S 172°38′10.3″E (-43.5321, 172.6362)
Quick facts about Canterbury
| Type | Region |
|---|---|
| Land | New Zealand |
| Kontinent | Oceanien |
| Koordinater | 43°31′55.6″S 172°38′10.3″E (-43.5321, 172.6362) |
| Befolkning | 660.000 |
| Lokal tid | 3:50 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | januar, februar, marts, november and december |
| Klima | Temperate |
Geografi by mountain in Canterbury
1 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas
Geografi by city in Canterbury
2 cities mapped in this atlas
Resumé
Canterbury is a region in New Zealand. Canterbury is a region of New Zealand. Der bor omkring 660.000.
Lige nu er det 23°C (73°F) in Canterbury med overskyet. Det føles som 20°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 17°C og 23°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 50%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.1/10 - gode forhold.
Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Canterbury is januar, februar, marts, november and december. Klimaet er temperate. juni, juli and august tend og be the least comfortable months. december is the warmest month med average highs near 21°C, while juli is the coldest med 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.
Kort sagt. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 23°C is 6.2°C above the 17°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 4 PM og 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Canterbury today at 8.9/10. Vindstød og 61 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Klima in Canterbury month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 20° | 13° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februar | 20° | 13° | 56 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| marts | 19° | 11° | 54 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 17° | 10° | 68 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maj | 14° | 6° | 45 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 12° | 6° | 77 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juli | 11° | 5° | 45 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| august | 12° | 5° | 61 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 15° | 6° | 47 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 17° | 8° | 71 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| november | 19° | 10° | 45 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| december | 21° | 12° | 60 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Klima type: Temperate. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Canterbury?
Canterbury is a region in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -43.5321, 172.6362. It lies in Oceanien.
What is the weather like in Canterbury lige nu?
It is currently 23°C (73°F) med overskyet. Luftfugtighed is 45% and wind is 18 km/h.
When is the best time og visit Canterbury?
januar, februar, marts, november and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Canterbury, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and august 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 3:50 PM.
How many people live in Canterbury?
Canterbury has a population of approximately 660.000.
What is the nearest airport og Canterbury?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 352 km away.
What are the top things og 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. |
|---|---|
| Kort tiles | OpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 oktober 26, 2026 at 3:50 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





