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Average climate of Canterbury

The climate of Canterbury has an average yearly temperature of 15°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 8°C and rise to 22°C.

Annually, about 598 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in Canterbury. Additionally, about 5,0 cm of snow falls each year.

The best time to visit Canterbury is June until September. During this period, you will experience pleasant temperatures and not too much rain, making it ideal to visit Canterbury.

Temperature 8 to 22°C
Rain 598 mm
Snow 5,0 cm
  • Average yearly temperature: 15°C
  • Highest temperature: 22°C in July and August
  • Lowest temperature: 8°C in January
  • Precipitation: 598 mm per year, averaging 50 mm per month
  • Driest months: 27 mm in April, 40 mm in May and 41 mm in July
  • Wettest months: 73 mm in November, 72 mm in October and 60 mm in January
  • Snowfall: 5,0 cm per year

Climate table Canterbury

The climate table for Canterbury shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snowfall, and UV index per month.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daytime temperature (°C) 8 9 11 13 16 20 22 22 20 16 12 10
Nighttime temperature (°C) 4 4 5 6 9 13 15 15 13 11 7 5
Precipitation (mm) 60 44 42 27 40 43 41 54 45 72 73 57
Snowfall (cm) 0,1 3,7 0,7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0,5
UV Index 2 3 4 6 7 7 7 7 5 4 2 1
Best month No No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No

Temperature per month in Canterbury

This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in Canterbury, England

Temperature per month in Canterbury, England

Precipitation per month in Canterbury

This graph shows the average monthly precipitation in millimeters in Canterbury, England.

Precipitation per month in Canterbury, England

Snowfall per month in Canterbury

This graph shows the average snowfall in centimeters per month in Canterbury, England.

Snowfall per month in Canterbury, England

UV index per month in Canterbury

This graph shows the average UV index per month in Canterbury, England.

UV index per month in Canterbury, England

Yearly temperature in Canterbury

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Canterbury, England, measured in degrees Celsius.

Yearly temperature in Canterbury, England

Yearly total precipitation in Canterbury

This graph shows the average yearly precipitation in millimeters in Canterbury, England.

Precipitation per year in Canterbury, England

Yearly snowfall in Canterbury

This graph shows the average yearly snowfall in Canterbury, England, measured in centimeters.

Snowfall per year in Canterbury, England

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Average weather in Canterbury per month

Click on a month below to see in detail how the weather typically is in Canterbury and what to expect. Based on the historical weather data of Canterbury, you can view the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.