Region in Neuseeland

Canterbury Wetter Vorhersage

Canterbury weather: 7°C, starker nieselregen. Stündlich forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time und visit.

🌧️ 7°C now🕔 11:38 AM local📅 Best: Januar, Februar, März, November and Dezember👥 660.000

Canterbury weather in August

12°
average high · low 4°C
★★★☆☆
ranked #10 of 12 months

A workable month, mit trade-offs.

Average high12°C
Average low4°C
Mean8°C
Niederschlag34 mm

August runs 5°C cooler than the annual average in Canterbury.

Compare mit September.

Wetter map for Canterbury

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Klima in Canterbury month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebAprMaiJunJulAugSepOktNovDezLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
Mo.atDurchschnittliches MaximumDurchschnittliches MinimumNiederschlagBewertung
Januar20°13°76 mm★★★★
Februar20°13°56 mm★★★★
März19°11°54 mm★★★★
April17°10°69 mm★★★★
Mai14°45 mm★★★★
Juni12°77 mm★★★☆☆
Juli11°45 mm★★★☆☆
August12°34 mm★★★☆☆
September15°53 mm★★★★
Oktober17°71 mm★★★★
November19°10°46 mm★★★★
Dezember21°12°60 mm★★★★

Klima type: Temperate. Quelle: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Beste Reisezeit Canterbury

Go in Januar, Februar, März, November and Dezember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Juni, Juli and August – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Januar★★★★
Februar★★★★
März★★★★
April★★★★
Mai★★★★
Juni★★★☆☆
Juli★★★☆☆
August★★★☆☆
September★★★★
Oktober★★★★
November★★★★
Dezember★★★★

What und pack, what und skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints während gusts stay above 71 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Juni, Juli and August – historically the least comfortable months here.

How Canterbury compares mit nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Canterbury.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
West Coast167 km12°Cabout the same2967 mm
South Island178 km8°C5°C cooler1512 mm
Tasman249 km11°C1°C cooler1403 mm
Märlborough249 km13°C+1°C warmer833 mm
Nelson257 km14°C+1°C warmer1485 mm

Vorhersage für Canterbury nach Zeitraum ansehen

Canterbury weather – more answers

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Canterbury?

Canterbury is a region in Neuseeland. Its coordinates are -43.5321, 172.6362. It lies in Ozeanien.

What is the weather like in Canterbury jetzt?

It is currently 7°C (45°F) mit starker nieselregen. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 96% and wind is 6 km/h.

When is the best time und visit Canterbury?

Januar, Februar, März, November and Dezember 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+12:00). The Ortszeit is 11:38 AM.

How many people live in Canterbury?

Canterbury has a population of approximately 660.000.

What is the nearest airport und Canterbury?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 352 km away.

What are the top things und 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Vorhersage and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftqualität and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 August 27, 2026 at 11:38 AM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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