Which is the hottest month in Canterbury?

The hottest time of year in Canterbury is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 21°C.

Which month has the most rain in Canterbury?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Canterbury with 88mm on average. There are normally 17 days in November with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Canterbury?

The sunniest time of year in Canterbury is normally June with bright sunshine on average for 44% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit Canterbury

Q: When is the best time to visit Canterbury?

The best time to visit Canterbury is August based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

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When is the best time to visit Canterbury?

The best time to visit Canterbury is August based on the following average weather conditions.

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The weather guide for England (Canterbury) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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