Castle Hill, Canterbury, New Zealand Climate

Weather: 3.38°C/38.08°F, Wind SW at 1 km/h, 98% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Castle Hill Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 723 meters (2372.05 feet) above sea level, Castle Hill has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 6.26ºC (43.27ºF) and it is -6.81% lower than New Zealand’s averages. Castle Hill typically receives about 334.84 millimeters (13.18 inches) of precipitation and has 197.01 rainy days (53.98% of the time) annually.

CountryNew Zealand
CityCanterbury
Longitude171.7178396
Latitude-43.2085943
Attitude/Elevation723m (2372.05ft)
Local timeThursday 14:19
Annual high temperature9.53ºC (49.15ºF)
Annual low temperature-0.31ºC (31.44ºF)
Average annual precip.334.84mm (13.18in)
Warmest monthFebruary (16.15ºC / 61.07ºF)
Coldest MonthAugust (-6.35ºC / 20.57ºF)
Wettest MonthOctober (424.7mm / 16.72in)
Driest MonthMarch (232.06mm / 9.14in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)197.01 days (53.98%)
Days with no rain167.99 days (46.02%)
Humidity91.16%

Climate Castle Hill: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)26.88(80.38)27.95(82.31)24.73(76.51)21.5(70.7)19.35(66.83)12.9(55.22)10.75(51.35)10.75(51.35)13.97(57.15)18.27(64.89)22.57(72.63)24.73(76.51)27.95(82.31)
Average high °C (°F)15.16(59.29)16.15(61.07)14.6(58.28)11.37(52.47)8.29(46.92)5.03(41.05)3.46(38.23)4.0(39.2)5.24(41.43)7.23(45.01)10.45(50.81)13.48(56.26)9.54(49.17)
Daily mean °C (°F)12.18(53.92)12.99(55.38)11.45(52.61)8.21(46.78)4.63(40.33)0.91(33.64)-0.49(31.12)-0.04(31.93)2.25(36.05)4.6(40.28)7.75(45.95)10.58(51.04)6.26(43.27)
Average low °C (°F)6.03(42.85)5.5(41.9)3.72(38.7)1.29(34.32)-1.01(30.18)-4.27(24.31)-6.04(21.13)-6.35(20.57)-5.14(22.75)-2.98(26.64)1.09(33.96)4.41(39.94)-0.31(31.44)
Record low °C (°F)-3.23(26.19)-3.23(26.19)-6.45(20.39)-10.75(12.65)-11.82(10.72)-16.12(2.98)-18.27(-0.89)-19.35(-2.83)-16.12(2.98)-16.12(2.98)-9.68(14.58)-9.68(14.58)-19.35(-2.83)
Average precipitation mm (inches)364.47(14.35)241.47(9.51)232.06(9.14)316.1(12.44)377.72(14.87)296.31(11.67)368.38(14.5)287.79(11.33)371.42(14.62)424.7(16.72)364.73(14.36)373.07(14.69)334.85(13.18)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)17.3911.5313.2915.9318.0814.7616.0317.5917.5919.6417.7917.3916.42
Average relative humidity (%)87.2687.2888.6490.3192.292.1392.9394.3893.1794.4392.3388.9191.16
Mean monthly sunshine hours14.4611.7711.1610.29.27.857.989.6210.4810.6212.5916.111.01

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Castle Hill in recent years.

Castle Hill

Castle Hill Temperature by Month

February
12.99°C | 55.38°F
January
12.18°C | 53.92°F
March
11.45°C | 52.61°F
December
10.58°C | 51.04°F
April
8.21°C | 46.78°F
November
7.75°C | 45.95°F
May
4.63°C | 40.33°F
October
4.6°C | 40.28°F
September
2.25°C | 36.05°F
June
0.91°C | 33.64°F
August
-0.04°C | 31.93°F
July
-0.49°C | 31.12°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature9.68°C (49.42°F)4.41°C (39.94°F)-0.0°C (0°F)
Avg Temperature8.6°C (47.48°F)2.5°C (36.5°F)-2.15°C (28.13°F)
Min Temperature5.38°C (41.68°F)-3.09°C (26.44°F)-9.68°C (14.58°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point6.45°C (43.61°F)-0.35°C (31.37°F)-7.53°C (18.45°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation250.37mm | 9.86in26.0mm | 1.02in0.0mm | 0in805.85mm | 31.73in
Snowdepth71.27mm | 2.81in8.44mm | 0.33in0.0mm | 0in261.65000000000003mm | 10.3in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind25.8kmh | 16.03mph13.52kmh | 8.4mph4.3kmh | 2.67mph
Gust Wind44.08kmh | 27.39mph22.78kmh | 14.15mph7.53kmh | 4.68mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure250.37mb26.0mb0.0mb
Castle Hill

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
October° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-10-01-1.07 | 30.07-5.38 | 22.32909.68 | 6.0132.51 | 1100.80.0 | 0
2020-10-02-1.07 | 30.07-3.23 | 26.199619.35 | 12.0232.51 | 1100.80.86 | 0.03
2020-10-031.07 | 33.930.0 | 09723.65 | 14.732.47 | 1099.7225.37 | 1.0
2020-10-043.23 | 37.811.07 | 33.939723.65 | 14.732.54 | 1101.880.22 | 0.01
2020-10-053.23 | 37.811.07 | 33.939624.73 | 15.3732.47 | 1099.720.65 | 0.03
2020-10-063.23 | 37.811.07 | 33.939422.57 | 14.0232.16 | 1088.9755.04 | 2.17
2020-10-070.0 | 0-5.38 | 22.32798.6 | 5.3432.16 | 1088.971.4 | 0.06
2020-10-08-2.15 | 28.13-4.3 | 24.26937.53 | 4.6832.44 | 1098.653.23 | 0.13
2020-10-09-1.07 | 30.07-5.38 | 22.32874.3 | 2.6732.7 | 1107.250.32 | 0.01
2020-10-10-1.07 | 30.07-1.07 | 30.079610.75 | 6.6832.57 | 1102.9537.41 | 1.47
2020-10-115.38 | 41.683.23 | 37.8110023.65 | 14.732.19 | 1090.05250.37 | 9.86
2020-10-124.3 | 39.743.23 | 37.819811.82 | 7.3432.32 | 1094.3514.62 | 0.58
2020-10-134.3 | 39.741.07 | 33.939611.82 | 7.3432.28 | 1093.282.15 | 0.08
2020-10-142.15 | 35.87-0.0 | 09512.9 | 8.0232.32 | 1094.3519.67 | 0.77
2020-10-15-1.07 | 30.07-7.53 | 18.45778.6 | 5.3432.57 | 1102.955.7 | 0.22
2020-10-16-1.07 | 30.07-4.3 | 24.268518.27 | 11.3532.32 | 1094.355.7 | 0.22
2020-10-172.15 | 35.872.15 | 35.87996.45 | 4.0132.28 | 1093.2823.54 | 0.93
2020-10-183.23 | 37.812.15 | 35.879710.75 | 6.6832.16 | 1088.972.9 | 0.11
2020-10-193.23 | 37.812.15 | 35.879916.12 | 10.0231.9 | 1080.3834.62 | 1.36
2020-10-20-1.07 | 30.07-3.23 | 26.199310.75 | 6.6832.16 | 1088.970.11 | 0.0
2020-10-211.07 | 33.93-5.38 | 22.32747.53 | 4.6832.35 | 1095.420.0 | 0
2020-10-223.23 | 37.81-3.23 | 26.19735.38 | 3.3432.41 | 1097.580.0 | 0
2020-10-232.15 | 35.87-3.23 | 26.19767.53 | 4.6832.44 | 1098.650.0 | 0
2020-10-243.23 | 37.81-5.38 | 22.326611.82 | 7.3432.41 | 1097.580.0 | 0
2020-10-257.53 | 45.556.45 | 43.619825.8 | 16.0332.22 | 1091.1225.48 | 1.0
2020-10-268.6 | 47.486.45 | 43.619915.05 | 9.3532.25 | 1092.2181.68 | 7.15
2020-10-273.23 | 37.813.23 | 37.819612.9 | 8.0232.47 | 1099.722.79 | 0.11
2020-10-285.38 | 41.68-1.07 | 30.07754.3 | 2.6732.6 | 1104.030.0 | 0
2020-10-295.38 | 41.683.23 | 37.81946.45 | 4.0132.41 | 1097.585.27 | 0.21
2020-10-307.53 | 45.556.45 | 43.619716.12 | 10.0232.25 | 1092.254.72 | 2.15
2020-10-314.3 | 39.744.3 | 39.749820.43 | 12.6932.0 | 1083.652.03 | 2.05

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