Climate Insights for Kirwee

Selwyn District, Canterbury, New Zealand

Hottest
January
22°C peak
Coldest
July
3°C low
Wettest
July
117mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Kirwee is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 1016mm of precipitation falls per year. Kirwee receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Kirwee is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: January, February, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 3°C. Light snow can occur between June and August.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 12° Feb Max: 22° Average: 16° Min: 11° Mar Max: 20° Average: 14° Min: 10° Apr Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 7° May Max: 14° Average: 9° Min: 5° Jun Max: 11° Average: 6° Min: 3° Jul Max: 11° Average: 6° Min: 3° Aug Max: 12° Average: 7° Min: 3° Sep Max: 14° Average: 9° Min: 5° Oct Max: 17° Average: 11° Min: 7° Nov Max: 19° Average: 13° Min: 9° Dec Max: 21° Average: 15° Min: 11°
Max
Average
Min

Kirwee sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 3°C to 22°C. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 22°C with a mean of 17°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 3°C and an average of 6°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 77mm Snow: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 79mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 78mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 76mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 81mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 72mm Snow: 4mm Jul Precipitation: 117mm Snow: 3mm Aug Precipitation: 70mm Snow: 3mm Sep Precipitation: 70mm Snow: 1mm Oct Precipitation: 98mm Snow: 1mm Nov Precipitation: 101mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 98mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Kirwee is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1016mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 85mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 117mm of rainfall. November and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 70mm. That's 47mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between June and August, totalling around 12cm annually. June is the snowiest month with approximately 4cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 18km/h Feb Wind Speed: 18km/h Mar Wind Speed: 17km/h Apr Wind Speed: 16km/h May Wind Speed: 16km/h Jun Wind Speed: 14km/h Jul Wind Speed: 15km/h Aug Wind Speed: 16km/h Sep Wind Speed: 19km/h Oct Wind Speed: 19km/h Nov Wind Speed: 19km/h Dec Wind Speed: 19km/h
Wind Speed

Kirwee is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 17km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 19km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 14km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 15km/h in winter, 19km/h in spring, 18km/h in summer, 16km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Kirwee, which began on March 20, 2026. Kirwee is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in January at around 22°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 3°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 5 to 19°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 269mm for the season, averaging 90mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 11 to 22°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 254mm for the season, averaging 85mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 5 to 20°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 235mm for the season, averaging 78mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 3 to 12°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 258mm for the season, averaging 86mm per month. Expect around 10cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 17°
Feb 16°
Mar 14°
Apr 12°
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct 11°
Nov 13°
Dec 15°

The best time to visit Kirwee is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 85mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 3°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kirwee based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
12 °C
22 °C
18 km/h
77 mm
0 cm
Feb
11 °C
22 °C
18 km/h
79 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
10 °C
20 °C
17 km/h
78 mm
0 cm
Apr
7 °C
17 °C
16 km/h
76 mm
0 cm
May
5 °C
14 °C
16 km/h
81 mm
0 cm
Jun
3 °C
11 °C
14 km/h
72 mm
4 cm
Jul
3 °C
11 °C
15 km/h
117 mm
3 cm
Aug
3 °C
12 °C
16 km/h
70 mm
3 cm
Sep
5 °C
14 °C
19 km/h
70 mm
1 cm
Oct
7 °C
17 °C
19 km/h
98 mm
1 cm
Nov
9 °C
19 °C
19 km/h
101 mm
0 cm
Dec
11 °C
21 °C
19 km/h
98 mm
0 cm
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