City in Canterbury

География of Christchurch

География of Christchurch: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☀️ 16°C now🕔 12:15 PM local📅 Best: януари, февруари, март, ноември and декември👥 390.000

География of Christchurch

Latitude-43.5321
Longitude172.6362
HemisphereSouthern

Kaikoura is 152 km до the north-east, West Coast is 167 km до the north-west, South Island is 178 km до the west and Aoraki / Mount Cook is 201 km до the west.

Карта на Christchurch

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Координати: 43°31′55.6″S 172°38′10.3″E (-43.5321, 172.6362)

Quick facts about Christchurch

ТипCity
RegionCanterbury
ДържаваНова Зеландия
КонтинентОкеания
Координати43°31′55.6″S 172°38′10.3″E (-43.5321, 172.6362)
Население390.000
Known forthe Garden City and Banks Peninsula
Местно време12:15 PM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsянуари, февруари, март, ноември and декември
КлиматTemperate

Обобщение

Christchurch is a city in Canterbury. Christchurch is known for the Garden City and Banks Peninsula. Населението е около 390.000.

В момента е 16°C (60°F) in Christchurch с Ясно небе. Усеща се като 14°C. Днес температурите са от 5°C до 17°C. Вероятността за валежи е 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - Отлично — тръгнете сега.

Най-доброто време за посещение на Christchurch is януари, февруари, март, ноември and декември. Климатът е temperate. юни, юли and август tend до be the least comfortable months. декември is the warmest month с average highs near 21°C, while август is the coldest с lows near 4°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 352 km away. Nearby highlights include South Island, Aoraki / Mount Cook, Lake Wakatipu and Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand.

Накратко. Today is warmer than average for август. The forecast high of 17°C is 4.9°C above the 12°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 10 AM до 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Christchurch today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Климат in Christchurch month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
МесецAvg highAvg lowДъждfallRating
януари20°13°76 mm★★★★
февруари20°13°56 mm★★★★
март19°11°54 mm★★★★
април17°10°69 mm★★★★
май14°45 mm★★★★
юни12°77 mm★★★☆☆
юли11°45 mm★★★☆☆
август12°34 mm★★★☆☆
септември15°53 mm★★★★
октомври17°71 mm★★★★
ноември19°10°46 mm★★★★
декември21°12°60 mm★★★★

Климат type: Temperate. Източник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Christchurch?

Christchurch is a city in Canterbury. Its coordinates are -43.5321, 172.6362. It lies in Океания.

What is the weather like in Christchurch в момента?

It is currently 16°C (60°F) с Ясно небе. Влажност is 51% and wind is 6 km/h.

When is the best time до visit Christchurch?

януари, февруари, март, ноември and декември offer the most comfortable conditions in Christchurch, which has a temperate climate. юни, юли and август are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Christchurch in?

Christchurch observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 12:15 PM.

How many people live in Christchurch?

Christchurch has a population of approximately 390.000.

What is the nearest airport до Christchurch?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 352 km away.

What are the top things до do in Christchurch?

Popular options include South Island, Aoraki / Mount Cook, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand and Milford Sound.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Карта tilesOpenStreetКарта contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated август 24, 2026 at 12:15 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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