About Upper Riccarton, Canterbury

Upper Riccarton, in Canterbury, New Zealand, is home to roughly 8,000 people in the New Zealand time zone at 43.5°S latitude.

In 2025, Upper Riccarton averaged an annual temperature of 54°F, with hottest temperatures reaching 87°F in March and lowest around 28°F in July. The city received approximately 38 inches of precipitation during the year.