On the whole, Ashburton shares a similar climate to Christchurch i.e. a dry temperate climate (Cfb). However, since it lies further inland at a higher altitude than Christchurch, Ashburton experiences a greater range of temperatures. Summers in Ashburton can be warm, seeing an average of 39 days exceeding 25 °C (77 °F) and 7 days exceeding 30 °C (86 °F) every year, while winters are frosty, with temperatures dropping below 0 °C (32 °F) an average of 51 nights a year. Ashburton occasionally sees snowfall, with its heaviest being 38 centimetres (15 in) on 12 June 2006, conversely it is tied with Timaru for New Zealand's fourth-highest temperature on record, reaching 41.3 °C (106.3 °F) on 7 February 1973.

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Name: Ashburton topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Ashburton, Ashburton District, Canterbury, 7700, New Zealand (-43.94244 171.71033 -43.86244 171.79033)

Average elevation: 99 m

Minimum elevation: 67 m

Maximum elevation: 132 m

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