- Local time
- Pacific/Auckland
- Country
- New Zealand
- Population
- 29,300
- Elevation
- 14 m
- Airports
- TIU
- 11 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 13,950 km
- 17 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Timaru, month by month
- Jan19°
- Feb19°
- Mar18°
- Apr15°
- May12°
- Jun10°
- Jul9°
- Aug10°
- Sept12°
- Oct14°
- Nov16°
- Dec18°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: December to March.
Mean highs run from 9°C in July to 19°C in January, with about 612 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for TimaruModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Timaru
Other airports within 150 km
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBTimaru
13,950 km
17 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
From AUHTimaru
13,960 km
17 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
The country's currency, plugs and emergency numbers, and the clock in Timaru right now.
- Local time
- Pacific/Auckland
- Country
- New Zealand
- Currency
- New Zealand Dollar NZDToday's indicative rate: NZD 1 ≈ USD 0.562Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type I230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 111general emergencyAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +64 · On the left
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