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Weather in Christchurch, New Zealand 🇳🇿

Current Weather in Christchurch

Sunny
12°C
Feels like 8°C. Sunny.
🌬️ 20 km/h ENE
💧 82% Humidity
🧭 1027 hPa
👁️ 10.0 km Visibility
☀️ UV Index: 1.3
🌡️ Dew Point: 9°C
🌅 Sunrise: 06:29 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:59 PM
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In Christchurch right now it is 12°C and sunny, feeling like 8°C. Humidity is 82% with winds around 20 km/h, and the UV index is 1 (low). Looking ahead, Christchurch should sit between roughly 9°C and 18°C over the coming days.

Hourly Forecast for Christchurch

19:00
Sunny
11°
12%
20:00
Clear
11°
12%
21:00
Clear
11°
13%
22:00
Clear
11°
13%
23:00
Clear
11°
13%
00:00
Clear
11°
14%
01:00
Clear
11°
14%
02:00
Clear
11°
14%
03:00
Clear
10°
13%
04:00
Clear
10°
14%
05:00
Clear
9°
14%
06:00
Clear
9°
13%
07:00
Sunny
9°
13%
08:00
Sunny
10°
12%
09:00
Sunny
12°
10%
10:00
Sunny
14°
9%
11:00
Sunny
15°
8%
12:00
Sunny
15°
7%
13:00
Sunny
15°
6%
14:00
Sunny
15°
5%
15:00
Sunny
16°
4%
16:00
Sunny
15°
4%
17:00
Sunny
15°
5%
18:00
Sunny
14°
7%

14-Day Forecast for Christchurch

Tue, Oct 20
Sunny Sunny
12° / 9°
Wed, Oct 21
Sunny Sunny
16° / 9°
Thu, Oct 22
Sunny Sunny
18° / 10°
Fri, Oct 23
Sunny Sunny
14° / 12°
Sat, Oct 24
Sunny Sunny
21° / 11°
Sun, Oct 25
Sunny Sunny
20° / 10°
Mon, Oct 26
Overcast Overcast
22° / 12°
Tue, Oct 27
Overcast Overcast
20° / 13°
Wed, Oct 28
Overcast Overcast
15° / 10°
Thu, Oct 29
Patchy rain nearby Patchy rain nearby
17° / 9°
Fri, Oct 30
Patchy rain nearby Patchy rain nearby
15° / 7°
Sat, Oct 31
Sunny Sunny
16° / 5°
Sun, Nov 01
Overcast Overcast
18° / 10°
Mon, Nov 02
Overcast Overcast
18° / 12°

Additional Forecasts for Christchurch

Air Quality

💨 US EPA Index 1 (Good)
CO (Carbon Monoxide) 71.0 μg/m³
O₃ (Ozone) 51.0 μg/m³
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) 0.9 μg/m³
SO₂ (Sulphur Dioxide) 0.5 μg/m³
PM2.5 (Fine particles) 8.1 μg/m³
PM10 (Coarse particles) 12.6 μg/m³

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Best Time to Be Outside in Christchurch Tomorrow

There is no good daylight window left in Christchurch today. Tomorrow, the most comfortable window looks like 10:00 to 13:00, when it is around 15°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 12°C (53°F) in Christchurch, sunny (feels like 8°C).

What's the weather like in Christchurch right now?

Right now Christchurch has Sunny, humidity 82%, wind 20 km/h ENE.

What is today's forecast for Christchurch?

Today in Christchurch: high 12°C, low 9°C, sunny. Chance of rain: 14%.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Christchurch?

Daily highs and lows for Christchurch:

  • 2026-10-20: 12°C / 9°C
  • 2026-10-21: 16°C / 9°C
  • 2026-10-22: 18°C / 10°C
  • 2026-10-23: 14°C / 12°C
  • 2026-10-24: 21°C / 11°C
  • 2026-10-25: 20°C / 10°C
  • 2026-10-26: 22°C / 12°C
Is it going to rain in Christchurch today?

There is a 14% chance of rain in Christchurch today. Total expected precipitation: 0.02 mm.

What is the wind speed in Christchurch right now?

Wind in Christchurch is currently 20 km/h (12 mph) from the ENE.

What is the UV index in Christchurch right now?

The UV index in Christchurch is currently 1.3 (low). Sun protection is recommended when the index is 3 or higher.

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