Region in Nýja-Sjáland

Canterbury Veður Spá

Canterbury weather: 7°C, clear. Á klukkustund forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.

🌙 7°C now🕔 10:12 AM local📅 Best: janúar, febrúar, mars, nóvember and desember👥 660.000

Samantekt

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

Núna er hitinn 7°C (44°F) in Canterbury með clear. Hitinn finnst vera 5°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 6°C til 19°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.5/10 - 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 slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 19°C is 2°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. stargazing is the strongest bet in Canterbury today at 10/10. Vindhviður til 52 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.

Active alerts for Canterbury

⚠️fös., okt 30: damaging gusts til 77 km/h.
⚠️mán., nóv 2: damaging gusts til 69 km/h.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Veður í Canterbury núna

🌙
7°C
Clear · feels like 5°C
Raki91%
Vindur2 km/h NNW
Vindhviður14 km/h
UV-vísitala0 · Lágt
Skýjahula0%
Loftþrýstingur1003 hPa
SkyggniExcellent · 49 km
Loftgæði31 · Good
Sólarupprás6:17 AM
Sólsetur8:09 PM
Tungl🌕 Full moon · 98%

Open-Meteo Updated 10:12 AM, okt 28 local time.

⚠️fös., okt 30: damaging gusts til 77 km/h.
⚠️mán., nóv 2: damaging gusts til 69 km/h.

Sjá spá fyrir Canterbury eftir tímabili

Næstu 24 klukkustundir

Hitastig, líkur á úrkomu og vindur eftir klukkustundum

3 AM🌙7°0%2 km/h
4 AM🌙6°0%3 km/h
5 AM🌙6°0%1 km/h
6 AM🌙6°0%1 km/h
7 AM☀️7°0%2 km/h
8 AM☀️10°0%2 km/h
9 AM☀️12°0%4 km/h
10 AM☀️15°0%8 km/h
11 AM☀️16°0%11 km/h
12 PM☀️17°0%10 km/h
1 PM🌤️18°0%13 km/h
2 PM🌤️18°0%16 km/h
3 PM🌤️19°0%20 km/h
4 PM🌤️19°0%21 km/h
5 PM🌤️18°0%23 km/h
6 PM☀️17°0%25 km/h
7 PM🌙15°0%24 km/h
8 PM🌙14°0%23 km/h
9 PM🌙13°0%21 km/h
10 PM☁️12°0%21 km/h
11 PM☁️12°0%25 km/h
12 AM☁️12°0%15 km/h
1 AM☁️12°0%12 km/h
2 AM☁️12°0%10 km/h

16-day forecast for Canterbury

Hæst / Lægst; Úrkoma; UV

DagurAðstæðurHæst / LægstÚrkomaVindurUV
mið., okt 28⛅ Skýjað að hluta19° / 6°0%25 km/h7
fim., okt 29🌦️ Light showers14° / 7°98% · 9 mm17 km/h3
fös., okt 30🌦️ Light showers17° / 5°78% · 3 mm31 km/h7
lau., okt 31☁️ Skýjað14° / 4°2%25 km/h7
sun., nóv 1☁️ Skýjað22° / 7°0%15 km/h6
mán., nóv 2☁️ Skýjað21° / 13°22%33 km/h7
þri., nóv 3☁️ Skýjað20° / 11°33%16 km/h1
mið., nóv 4🌦️ Light drizzle23° / 13°24% · 1 mm18 km/h2
fim., nóv 5🌦️ Light drizzle23° / 15°11% · 1 mm14 km/h7
fös., nóv 6☁️ Skýjað24° / 15°25%19 km/h1
lau., nóv 7🌦️ Drizzle24° / 14°18% · 4 mm23 km/h8
sun., nóv 8☁️ Skýjað16° / 12°24%25 km/h7
mán., nóv 9☁️ Skýjað25° / 10°31%15 km/h8
þri., nóv 10🌦️ Light drizzle20° / 12°25% · 3 mm18 km/h6
mið., nóv 11☁️ Skýjað20° / 10°32%27 km/h7
fim., nóv 12☀️ Heiðskýrt-- / --29%--—

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).

Veður map for Canterbury

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Loftgæði and pollen in Canterbury

31
Good
Loftgæði is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.53.8 µg/m³
PM105.2 µg/m³
Ozone29 µg/m³
NO₂5.6 µg/m³
UV-vísitala0 · Lágt
Airborne hazeClear air

Loftgæði: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

sun., twilight and moon

Sólarupprás6:17 AM
Sólsetur8:09 PM
Dagurlight13h 52m
Solar noon1:13 PM
Golden hour (am)6:17 AM - 7:17 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:09 PM - 8:09 PM
Blue hour (am)5:47 AM - 6:17 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:09 PM - 8:39 PM
Tungl phase🌕 Full moon · 98%
Tunglrise10:55 PM
Tunglset6:55 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time til visit Canterbury

Go in janúar, febrúar, mars, nóvember and desember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: júní, júlí and ágúst - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★★★☆
febrúar★★★★☆
mars★★★★☆
apríl★★★★☆
maí★★★★☆
júní★★★☆☆
júlí★★★☆☆
ágúst★★★☆☆
september★★★★☆
október★★★★☆
nóvember★★★★☆
desember★★★★☆

Veður by mountain in Canterbury

1 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas

Veður by city in Canterbury

2 cities mapped in this atlas

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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 7°C (44°F) með clear. Raki is 91% and wind is 2 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 10:12 AM.

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.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag 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 október 28, 2026 at 10:12 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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