June Rainfall and Precipitation in Canterbury

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Canterbury, New Zealand in June.

Canterbury, New Zealand, a region in New Zealand, experiences precipitation in June ranging from moderate in Timaru with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall to heavy in Mount Cook Village with 235 mm (9.3 in) of snow/rainfall. In June, it is winter. June typically stands out as the wettest month of the year in Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in June: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Canterbury precipitation in June: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Canterbury, New Zealand receive in June?

Christchurch sees moderate rainfall in June, averaging around 64 mm (2.5 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.

How many days does it rain in Canterbury, New Zealand in June?

On average, Christchurch has about 12 days days of rain in June.

Is June part of the rainy season in Canterbury, New Zealand?

June is generally a drier month for Canterbury, New Zealand, falling outside the main rainy season.

What is the wettest city in June in Canterbury, New Zealand?

Based on our records, Mount Cook Village receives the most snow/rainfall in Canterbury, New Zealand in June, averaging about 235 mm (9.3 in).

What is the driest city in June in Canterbury, New Zealand?

The driest place is Timaru with an average rainfall of 58 mm (2.3 in) according to our data.

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