Canterbury Veður Spá
Canterbury weather: 22°C, að mestu heiðskýrt. Á klukkustund forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.
Snjór forecast for Canterbury
No snow is in the current forecast window for Canterbury.
0 of the next 16 nights are forecast til reach freezing.
Average monthly lows here stay above freezing all year, so lying snow is rare.
16-day forecast for Canterbury
Hæst / Lægst; Úrkoma; UV
| Dagur | Aðstæður | Hæst / Lægst | Úrkoma | Vindur | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| þri., okt 6 | ☁️ Skýjað | 22° / 7° | 0% | 17 km/h | 6 |
| mið., okt 7 | ☁️ Skýjað | 20° / 8° | 9% | 14 km/h | 6 |
| fim., okt 8 | ☁️ Skýjað | 18° / 9° | 24% | 14 km/h | 1 |
| fös., okt 9 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 15° / 10° | 2% · 1 mm | 22 km/h | 4 |
| lau., okt 10 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 16° / 12° | 2% · 1 mm | 22 km/h | 6 |
| sun., okt 11 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 19° / 12° | 2% · 0 mm | 16 km/h | 7 |
| mán., okt 12 | ☁️ Skýjað | 18° / 11° | 4% | 16 km/h | 7 |
| þri., okt 13 | ☁️ Skýjað | 23° / 10° | 25% | 17 km/h | 7 |
| mið., okt 14 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 23° / 15° | 31% · 1 mm | 22 km/h | 7 |
| fim., okt 15 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 14° / 10° | 29% · 1 mm | 13 km/h | 3 |
| fös., okt 16 | ☁️ Skýjað | 13° / 8° | 38% | 17 km/h | 4 |
| lau., okt 17 | ☁️ Skýjað | 15° / 9° | 26% | 14 km/h | 7 |
| sun., okt 18 | ☀️ Heiðskýrt | 16° / 8° | 14% | 16 km/h | 3 |
| mán., okt 19 | ☀️ Heiðskýrt | 16° / 10° | 9% | 22 km/h | 2 |
| þri., okt 20 | ☀️ Heiðskýrt | 15° / 11° | 16% | 28 km/h | 6 |
| mið., okt 21 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 24° / 12° | 11% · 0 mm | 19 km/h | 7 |
Loftslag in Canterbury month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mánuður | Avg high | Avg low | Rigningfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janúar | 20° | 13° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| febrúar | 20° | 13° | 56 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mars | 19° | 11° | 54 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| apríl | 17° | 10° | 68 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maí | 14° | 6° | 45 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| júní | 12° | 6° | 77 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| júlí | 11° | 5° | 45 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| ágúst | 12° | 5° | 61 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 15° | 6° | 47 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| október | 17° | 8° | 71 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| nóvember | 19° | 10° | 45 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| desember | 21° | 12° | 60 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Loftslag type: Temperate. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
What til pack, what til skip
- Layers - the daily swing is 14°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- If your dates are flexible, avoid júní, júlí and ágúst - historically the least comfortable months here.
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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 1:03 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Spá and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Loftgæði and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Loftslag 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 október 7, 2026 at 1:03 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
