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Weather in Christchurch, New Zealand 🇳🇿

Current Weather in Christchurch

Strong Wind Watch
Clear
13°C
Feels like 9°C. Clear.
🌬️ 24 km/h N
💧 69% Humidity
🧭 1004 hPa
👁️ 10.0 km Visibility
☀️ UV Index: 0.0
🌡️ Dew Point: 8°C
🌅 Sunrise: 06:52 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:05 PM
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In Christchurch right now it is 13°C and clear, feeling like 9°C. Humidity is 69% with winds around 24 km/h, and the UV index is 0 (low). Looking ahead, Christchurch should sit between roughly 8°C and 17°C over the coming days. ⚠️ Strong Wind Watch

Hourly Forecast for Christchurch

21:00
Clear
13°
6%
22:00
Clear
13°
6%
23:00
Overcast
13°
18%
00:00
Overcast
13°
18%
01:00
Overcast
13°
18%
02:00
Overcast
14°
17%
03:00
Overcast
13°
19%
04:00
Overcast
14°
17%
05:00
Patchy rain nearby
13°
22%
06:00
Patchy rain nearby
12°
32%
07:00
Sunny
12°
12%
08:00
Sunny
13°
7%
09:00
Sunny
14°
4%
10:00
Sunny
14°
2%
11:00
Sunny
15°
1%
12:00
Sunny
15°
1%
13:00
Sunny
14°
1%
14:00
Overcast
14°
11%
15:00
Patchy rain nearby
13°
16%
16:00
Sunny
12°
3%
17:00
Sunny
12°
2%
18:00
Sunny
11°
2%
19:00
Clear
11°
2%
20:00
Clear
10°
2%

14-Day Forecast for Christchurch

Thu, Sep 03
Sunny Sunny
17° / 11°
Fri, Sep 04
Sunny Sunny
15° / 10°
Sat, Sep 05
Overcast Overcast
14° /
Sun, Sep 06
Overcast Overcast
15° / 10°
Mon, Sep 07
Patchy rain nearby Patchy rain nearby
10° /
Tue, Sep 08
Sunny Sunny
10° /
Wed, Sep 09
Sunny Sunny
15° /
Thu, Sep 10
Patchy rain nearby Patchy rain nearby
13° /
Fri, Sep 11
Sunny Sunny
10° /
Sat, Sep 12
Sunny Sunny
11° /
Sun, Sep 13
Sunny Sunny
17° /
Mon, Sep 14
Sunny Sunny
11° /
Tue, Sep 15
Sunny Sunny
11° /
Wed, Sep 16
Overcast Overcast
12° / 10°

Additional Forecasts for Christchurch

Air Quality

💨 US EPA Index 1 (Good)
CO (Carbon Monoxide) 93.0 μg/m³
O₃ (Ozone) 51.0 μg/m³
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) 4.9 μg/m³
SO₂ (Sulphur Dioxide) 1.3 μg/m³
PM2.5 (Fine particles) 2.5 μg/m³
PM10 (Coarse particles) 2.8 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 11:00 to 14:00, 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 13°C (56°F) in Christchurch, clear (feels like 9°C).

What's the weather like in Christchurch right now?

Right now Christchurch has Clear, humidity 69%, wind 24 km/h N.

What is today's forecast for Christchurch?

Today in Christchurch: high 17°C, low 11°C, sunny. Chance of rain: 6%.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Christchurch?

Daily highs and lows for Christchurch:

  • 2026-09-03: 17°C / 11°C
  • 2026-09-04: 15°C / 10°C
  • 2026-09-05: 14°C / 8°C
  • 2026-09-06: 15°C / 10°C
  • 2026-09-07: 10°C / 8°C
  • 2026-09-08: 10°C / 8°C
  • 2026-09-09: 15°C / 6°C
Is it going to rain in Christchurch today?

There is a 6% chance of rain in Christchurch today.

What is the wind speed in Christchurch right now?

Wind in Christchurch is currently 24 km/h (15 mph) from the N.

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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