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Weather in Christchurch, New Zealand 🇳🇿

Weather Forecast in Christchurch

Current Weather in Christchurch

Clear
3°C
Feels like 2°C. Clear.
🌬️ 5 km/h WNW
💧 93% Humidity
🧭 1021 hPa
👁️ 10.0 km Visibility
☀️ UV Index: 0.0
🌡️ Dew Point: 1°C
🌅 Sunrise: 07:52 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:19 PM
Map Overlays:

Christchurch currently sits at 3°C, clear, feeling like 2°C. Humidity is 93% with winds around 5 km/h, and the UV index is 0 (low). Across the coming days, Christchurch should see roughly 5°C to 15°C.

Hourly Forecast for Christchurch

07:00
Clear
9%
08:00
Partly Cloudy
11%
09:00
Partly Cloudy
11%
10:00
Partly Cloudy
9%
11:00
Sunny
10°
6%
12:00
Sunny
11°
4%
13:00
Sunny
11°
5%
14:00
Partly Cloudy
12°
5%
15:00
Sunny
11°
5%
16:00
Sunny
11°
6%
17:00
Sunny
8%
18:00
Partly Cloudy
11%
19:00
Partly Cloudy
12%
20:00
Partly Cloudy
13%
21:00
Partly Cloudy
13%
22:00
Clear
12%
23:00
Clear
12%
00:00
Clear
12%
01:00
Clear
12%
02:00
Clear
12%
03:00
Clear
12%
04:00
Partly Cloudy
18%
05:00
Clear
13%
06:00
Clear
12%

14-Day Forecast for Christchurch

Wed, Jul 22
Sunny Sunny
12° /
Thu, Jul 23
Sunny Sunny
12° /
Fri, Jul 24
Sunny Sunny
15° /
Sat, Jul 25
Patchy rain nearby Patchy rain nearby
/
Sun, Jul 26
Patchy rain nearby Patchy rain nearby
/
Mon, Jul 27
Patchy rain nearby Patchy rain nearby
/
Tue, Jul 28
Sunny Sunny
/
Wed, Jul 29
Patchy rain nearby Patchy rain nearby
10° /
Thu, Jul 30
Patchy rain nearby Patchy rain nearby
/
Fri, Jul 31
Sunny Sunny
/
Sat, Aug 01
Sunny Sunny
/
Sun, Aug 02
Sunny Sunny
12° /
Mon, Aug 03
Sunny Sunny
10° /
Tue, Aug 04
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
14° /

Additional Forecasts for Christchurch

Air Quality

💨 US EPA Index 1 (Good)
CO (Carbon Monoxide) 86.0 μg/m³
O₃ (Ozone) 14.0 μg/m³
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) 5.6 μg/m³
SO₂ (Sulphur Dioxide) 1.2 μg/m³
PM2.5 (Fine particles) 5.2 μg/m³
PM10 (Coarse particles) 5.4 μg/m³

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Best Time to Be Outside in Christchurch Today

The most comfortable window in Christchurch today looks like 13:00 to 15:00, when it is around 11°C. It should stay dry through that window. No significant rain is expected in the next several hours.

Frequently Asked Questions about Weather in Christchurch

What is the temperature in Christchurch right now?

It is currently 3°C (38°F) in Christchurch, clear (feels like 2°C).

What's the weather like in Christchurch right now?

Right now Christchurch has Clear, humidity 93%, wind 5 km/h WNW.

What is today's forecast for Christchurch?

Today in Christchurch: high 12°C, low 5°C, sunny. Chance of rain: 8%.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Christchurch?

Daily highs and lows for Christchurch:

  • 2026-07-22: 12°C / 5°C
  • 2026-07-23: 12°C / 6°C
  • 2026-07-24: 15°C / 9°C
  • 2026-07-25: 9°C / 4°C
  • 2026-07-26: 8°C / 4°C
  • 2026-07-27: 6°C / 2°C
  • 2026-07-28: 7°C / 1°C
Is it going to rain in Christchurch today?

There is a 8% chance of rain in Christchurch today.

What is the wind speed in Christchurch right now?

Wind in Christchurch is currently 5 km/h (3 mph) from the WNW.

What is the UV index in Christchurch right now?

The UV index in Christchurch is currently 0 (low). Sun protection is recommended when the index is 3 or higher.

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