Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Springston features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (46 °F) and 18 °C (64 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 691 mm (27.2 inches) and receives 104 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Springston enjoys an average of 3024 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 58 minutes to 15 hours 21 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Springston are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 18 °C (62 - 64 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 9 °C (46 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Springston experiences 28 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average high | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Daily mean | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Average low | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Mean minimum | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Minimum | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Springston, Canterbury, New Zealand with other places around the world.
Springston usually has the most precipitation in April, July and December, with an average of 10 rainy days and 71 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Springston are January, February and March. On average, 46 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 49 (1.9) | 41 (1.6) | 50 (2.0) | 67 (2.7) | 52 (2.0) | 67 (2.6) | 70 (2.8) | 51 (2.0) | 50 (2.0) | 53 (2.1) | 66 (2.6) | 75 (3.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Springston are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Springston: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 279 | 296 | 267 | 231 | 202 | 166 | 183 | 217 | 248 | 291 | 309 | 331 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 15h 0m | 13h 49m | 12h 20m | 10h 51m | 9h 36m | 8h 58m | 9h 16m | 10h 22m | 11h 47m | 13h 17m | 14h 38m | 15h 21m |
Springston experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Springston UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 12 |