Christchurch Климат and Average Време
Климат of Christchurch: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Климат in Christchurch month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Месец | Avg high | Avg low | Дъждfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| януари | 20° | 13° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| февруари | 20° | 13° | 56 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| март | 19° | 11° | 54 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| април | 17° | 10° | 69 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| май | 14° | 6° | 45 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| юни | 12° | 6° | 77 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| юли | 11° | 5° | 45 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| август | 12° | 4° | 34 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| септември | 15° | 6° | 53 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| октомври | 17° | 8° | 71 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| ноември | 19° | 10° | 46 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| декември | 21° | 12° | 60 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Климат type: Temperate. Източник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Christchurch
Високоest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Christchurch compares с nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Christchurch.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaikoura | 152 km | 13°C | +1°C warmer | 1516 mm |
| West Coast | 167 km | 12°C | about the same | 2967 mm |
| South Island | 178 km | 8°C | 5°C cooler | 1512 mm |
| Aoraki / Mount Cook | 201 km | -11°C | 23°C cooler | 4894 mm |
| Tasman | 249 km | 11°C | 1°C cooler | 1403 mm |
Най-добро време за посещение Christchurch
Go in януари, февруари, март, ноември and декември. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: юни, юли and август - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Christchurch
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.
Дъжд is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in декември до февруари.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 9°C.
What до pack, what до skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid юни, юли and август - historically the least comfortable months here.
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.
Quick facts about Christchurch
| Тип | City |
|---|---|
| Region | Canterbury |
| Държава | Нова Зеландия |
| Континент | Океания |
| Координати | 43°31′55.6″S 172°38′10.3″E (-43.5321, 172.6362) |
| Население | 390.000 |
| Known for | the Garden City and Banks Peninsula |
| Местно време | 12:24 PM (UTC+12:00) |
| Best months | януари, февруари, март, ноември and декември |
| Климат | Temperate |
Време map for Christchurch
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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 12:24 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Прогноза and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Качество на въздуха and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Климат averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 12:24 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
