Region in Nýja-Sjáland

Landafræði of Canterbury

Landafræði of Canterbury: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌤️ 22°C now🕔 11:07 PM local📅 Best: janúar, febrúar, mars, nóvember and desember👥 660.000

Landafræði of Canterbury

Latitude-43.5321
Longitude172.6362
HemisphereSouthern

West Coast is 167 km til the north-west, South Island is 178 km til the west, Tasman is 249 km til the north and marlborough is 249 km til the north-east.

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Hnit: 43°31′55.6″S 172°38′10.3″E (-43.5321, 172.6362)

Quick facts about Canterbury

TegundRegion
LandNýja-Sjáland
HeimsálfaEyjaálfa
Hnit43°31′55.6″S 172°38′10.3″E (-43.5321, 172.6362)
Mannfjöldi660.000
Staðartími11:07 PM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsjanúar, febrúar, mars, nóvember and desember
LoftslagTemperate

Landafræði by mountain in Canterbury

1 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas

Landafræði by city in Canterbury

2 cities mapped in this atlas

Samantekt

Canterbury is a region in Nýja-Sjáland. Canterbury is a region of New Zealand. Íbúafjöldinn er um 660.000.

Núna er hitinn 22°C (71°F) in Canterbury með að mestu heiðskýrt. Hitinn finnst vera 22°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 7°C til 22°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.9/10 - frábært — farðu núna.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Canterbury is janúar, febrúar, mars, nóvember and desember. Loftslagið er temperate. júní, júlí and ágúst tend til be the least comfortable months. desember is the warmest month með average highs near 21°C, while júlí is the coldest með 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.

Í einföldu máli. Today is warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 22°C is 4.8°C above the 17°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 2 PM til 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Canterbury today at 9.9/10. 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.

Loftslag in Canterbury month by month

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

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar20°13°76 mm★★★★☆
febrúar20°13°56 mm★★★★☆
mars19°11°54 mm★★★★☆
apríl17°10°68 mm★★★★☆
maí14°6°45 mm★★★★☆
júní12°6°77 mm★★★☆☆
júlí11°5°45 mm★★★☆☆
ágúst12°5°61 mm★★★☆☆
september15°6°47 mm★★★★☆
október17°8°71 mm★★★★☆
nóvember19°10°45 mm★★★★☆
desember21°12°60 mm★★★★☆

Loftslag type: Temperate. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Canterbury?

Canterbury is a region in Nýja-Sjáland. Its coordinates are -43.5321, 172.6362. It lies in Eyjaálfa.

What is the weather like in Canterbury núna?

It is currently 22°C (71°F) með að mestu heiðskýrt. Raki is 38% and wind is 4 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Canterbury?

janúar, febrúar, mars, nóvember and desember offer the most comfortable conditions in Canterbury, which has a temperate climate. júní, júlí and ágúst 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 11:07 PM.

How many people live in Canterbury?

Canterbury has a population of approximately 660.000.

What is the nearest airport til Canterbury?

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

What are the top things til 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.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 október 6, 2026 at 11:07 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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