City in Canterbury

Geografi of Christchurch

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

🌤️ 12°C now🕔 4:09 PM local📅 Best: januar, februar, marts, november and december👥 390.000

Geografi of Christchurch

Latitude-43.5321
Longitude172.6362
HemisphereSouthern

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

Kort over Christchurch

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

Quick facts about Christchurch

TypeCity
RegionCanterbury
LandNew Zealand
KontinentOceanien
Koordinater43°31′55.6″S 172°38′10.3″E (-43.5321, 172.6362)
Befolkning390.000
Known forthe Garden City and Banks Peninsula
Lokal tid4:09 PM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsjanuar, februar, marts, november and december
KlimaTemperate

Resumé

Christchurch is a city in Canterbury. Christchurch is known for the Garden City and Banks Peninsula. Der bor omkring 390.000.

Lige nu er det 12°C (53°F) in Christchurch med mest klart. Det føles som 9°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 7°C og 14°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 98%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.4/10 - rimelige — planlæg efter vejret.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Christchurch is januar, februar, marts, november and december. Klimaet er temperate. juni, juli and august tend og be the least comfortable months. december is the warmest month med average highs near 21°C, while juli is the coldest med lows near 5°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.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is 3.3°C below the 17°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 12 PM og 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Christchurch today at 9/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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

Klima in Christchurch month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar20°13°76 mm★★★★☆
februar20°13°56 mm★★★★☆
marts19°11°54 mm★★★★☆
april17°10°68 mm★★★★☆
maj14°6°45 mm★★★★☆
juni12°6°77 mm★★★☆☆
juli11°5°45 mm★★★☆☆
august12°5°61 mm★★★☆☆
september15°6°52 mm★★★★☆
oktober17°8°55 mm★★★★☆
november19°10°45 mm★★★★☆
december21°12°60 mm★★★★☆

Klima type: Temperate. Kilde: 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 Oceanien.

What is the weather like in Christchurch lige nu?

It is currently 12°C (53°F) med mest klart. Luftfugtighed is 61% and wind is 17 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Christchurch?

januar, februar, marts, november and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Christchurch, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Christchurch in?

Christchurch observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 4:09 PM.

How many people live in Christchurch?

Christchurch has a population of approximately 390.000.

What is the nearest airport og Christchurch?

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

What are the top things og 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.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort 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 oktober 29, 2026 at 4:09 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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