City in Canterbury

Christchurch Kort

Interactive map of Christchurch med coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

☁️ 15°C now🕔 6:56 PM local📅 Best: januar, februar, marts, november and december👥 390.000

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 15°C (58°F) in Christchurch med overskyet. Det føles som 11°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 8°C og 18°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 22%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.8/10 - fremragende — tag af sted nu.

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 august is the coldest med 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.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for september. The forecast high of 18°C is 2.7°C above the 15°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 4 PM og 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Christchurch today at 9.1/10. Vindstød og 50 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

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

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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 tid6:56 PM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsjanuar, februar, marts, november and december
KlimaTemperate

Neighboring cities in Canterbury

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Getting og Christchurch

By air
By road, from nearby cities
  • Kaikoura · 152 km · roughly 2.2 h driving
  • Nelson City · 257 km · roughly 3.7 h driving
  • Wellington · 305 km · roughly 4.4 h driving
  • Wanaka · 309 km · roughly 4.4 h driving
  • Dunedin · 311 km · roughly 4.4 h driving
  • Queenstown · 357 km · roughly 5.1 h driving

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Lufthavne near Christchurch

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Queenstown AirportZQN352 kmQueenstown

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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 15°C (58°F) med overskyet. Luftfugtighed is 52% and wind is 16 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+12:00). The local time is 6:56 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 september 16, 2026 at 6:56 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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