Climate Insights for Ashhurst

The climate in Ashhurst is temperate. The average annual temperature is 13°C and approximately 1104mm of precipitation falls per year. Ashhurst receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ashhurst 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: February, January, March. The coldest months are August, July, June, when temperatures can drop to 6°C.

Ashhurst sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 6°C to 22°C. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 22°C with a mean of 18°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 9°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Ashhurst is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1104mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 92mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 115mm of rainfall. September and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 62mm. That's 53mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.

Ashhurst is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/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 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently winter in Ashhurst, which began on June 21, 2026. Ashhurst 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 February at around 22°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 6°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 93 days from now.

The best time to visit Ashhurst is during January, February and March, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 69mm per month. By contrast, August can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 6°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ashhurst 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. 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.