Canterbury Клімат and Average Погода
Клімат of Canterbury: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Клімат in Canterbury month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Місяць | Avg high | Avg low | Дощfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| січень | 20° | 13° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| лютий | 20° | 13° | 56 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| березень | 19° | 11° | 54 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| квітень | 17° | 10° | 69 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| тра | 14° | 6° | 45 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| червень | 12° | 6° | 77 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| липень | 11° | 5° | 45 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| серпень | 12° | 4° | 34 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| вересень | 15° | 6° | 53 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| жовтень | 17° | 8° | 71 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| листопад | 19° | 10° | 46 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| грудень | 21° | 12° | 60 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Клімат type: Temperate. Джерело: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Canterbury
Високийest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Canterbury compares з nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Canterbury.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Coast | 167 km | 12°C | about the same | 2967 mm |
| South Island | 178 km | 8°C | 5°C cooler | 1512 mm |
| Tasman | 249 km | 11°C | 1°C cooler | 1403 mm |
| берlborough | 249 km | 13°C | +1°C warmer | 833 mm |
| Nelson | 257 km | 14°C | +1°C warmer | 1485 mm |
Клімат by mountain in Canterbury
1 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas
Клімат by city in Canterbury
2 cities mapped in this atlas
Найкращий час для відвідування Canterbury
Go in січень, лютий, березень, листопад and грудень. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: червень, липень and серпень - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Canterbury
Today is warmer than average for серпень. The forecast high of 19°C is 7.2°C above the 12°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in грудень до лютий.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 9°C.
What до pack, what до skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid червень, липень and серпень - historically the least comfortable months here.
Підсумок
Canterbury is a region in Нова Зеландія. Canterbury is a region of New Zealand. Населення становить близько 660.000.
Зараз 10°C (49°F) in Canterbury з light drizzle. Відчувається як 6°C. Сьогодні температура від 7°C до 19°C. Ймовірність опадів становить 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6/10 - Задовільно — плануйте з урахуванням погоди.
Найкращий час для відвідування Canterbury is січень, лютий, березень, листопад and грудень. Клімат — temperate. червень, липень and серпень tend до be the least comfortable months. грудень is the warmest month з average highs near 21°C, while серпень is the coldest з lows near 4°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.
Простіше кажучи. Today is warmer than average for серпень. The forecast high of 19°C is 7.2°C above the 12°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 3 PM до 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Canterbury today at 9.1/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Canterbury
| Тип | Region |
|---|---|
| Країна | Нова Зеландія |
| Континент | Океанія |
| Координати | 43°31′55.6″S 172°38′10.3″E (-43.5321, 172.6362) |
| Населення | 660.000 |
| Місцевий час | 5:55 PM (UTC+12:00) |
| Best months | січень, лютий, березень, листопад and грудень |
| Клімат | Temperate |
Погода map for Canterbury
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Canterbury?
Canterbury is a region in Нова Зеландія. Its coordinates are -43.5321, 172.6362. It lies in Океанія.
What is the weather like in Canterbury зараз?
It is currently 10°C (49°F) з light drizzle. Вологість is 82% and wind is 16 km/h.
When is the best time до visit Canterbury?
січень, лютий, березень, листопад and грудень offer the most comfortable conditions in Canterbury, which has a temperate climate. червень, липень and серпень are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Canterbury in?
Canterbury observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 5:55 PM.
How many people live in Canterbury?
Canterbury has a population of approximately 660.000.
What is the nearest airport до Canterbury?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 352 km away.
What are the top things до 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. |
|---|---|
| Прогноз and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Якість повітря and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Клімат 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 серпень 26, 2026 at 5:55 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
