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Exploring Hinds

The city of Hinds has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Hinds include:

• Lake Hood
• Ashburton Domain
• Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve
• Peel Forest Park
• Ashburton Aviation Museum
• Vintage Car & Machinery Museum
• The Plains Vintage Railway and Historical Museum

When making plans for your trip to Hinds, you can also use ebookers to search for a convenient flight to Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or departure time to identify one that'll work best for you.

When is the Best Time to Explore Hinds?

If you're curious when is the best time of year to travel to Hinds, you might find this info about seasonal weather helpful when planning your trip. The warmest months in Hinds are typically January and February, whereas the coldest months are usually July and August. The months with the most rain are July and June, whereas September and February have the least.

Here's a rundown on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 22°C and at night it is 11°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 147 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 17°C during the day and 5°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 190 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 14°C and the night-time average is 4°C. Average precipitation for this season is 163 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 20°C and 6°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 184 mm.
• The annual rainfall average in Hinds is 684 mm.