Christchurch (New Zealand) weather

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    7 day forecast for Christchurch

    Today (21 January 2026)
    Time
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Drizzle Drizzle Overcast Partly cloudy night Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    90%
    50%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    Temperature
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    5
    NE
    5
    NE
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    22
    21
    20
    18
    16
    12
    10
    8
    7
    Visibility
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    96%
    97%
    UV 2 4 3 2 2 1 - - - -
    Friday (22 January 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Mist Mist Mist Mist Mist Drizzle Overcast Drizzle Drizzle Sunny intervals Light shower day Light shower day Thunder shower day Thunder shower day Light shower day Light rain Light shower day Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    70%
    80%
    90%
    80%
    90%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    3
    NNE
    3
    N
    3
    NNW
    2
    NW
    2
    W
    2
    WSW
    2
    WSW
    3
    WSW
    3
    WSW
    3
    WSW
    4
    WSW
    5
    SW
    6
    SSW
    7
    S
    9
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    10
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    6
    6
    5
    4
    4
    4
    5
    7
    8
    9
    10
    12
    15
    18
    20
    21
    21
    21
    20
    18
    17
    17
    16
    17
    Visibility (description)
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    98%
    99%
    99%
    99%
    99%
    100%
    100%
    99%
    99%
    96%
    92%
    88%
    83%
    80%
    79%
    83%
    89%
    90%
    88%
    89%
    90%
    92%
    91%
    92%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 2 4 7 9 8 3 3 4 2 1 1 - - - -
    Saturday (23 January 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    ≥95%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    11
    SW
    12
    SW
    13
    SW
    13
    SW
    13
    SW
    13
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    16
    SW
    17
    SW
    18
    SW
    18
    SW
    17
    SW
    18
    SW
    18
    SW
    19
    SW
    18
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    16
    SW
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    20
    21
    22
    24
    24
    24
    25
    27
    30
    31
    33
    33
    32
    32
    33
    34
    33
    33
    32
    32
    30
    30
    31
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    89%
    89%
    86%
    87%
    90%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    88%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 2 2 3 4 2 4 2 3 3 1 1 - - - -
    Sunday (24 January 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Drizzle Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    16
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    17
    SW
    18
    SW
    18
    SW
    18
    SW
    19
    SW
    20
    SW
    19
    SW
    19
    SW
    19
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    17
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    12
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    31
    30
    30
    30
    30
    30
    31
    32
    33
    33
    36
    36
    37
    36
    36
    35
    34
    32
    30
    28
    24
    21
    19
    17
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    91%
    88%
    87%
    85%
    83%
    82%
    82%
    83%
    83%
    82%
    80%
    73%
    68%
    64%
    64%
    62%
    63%
    66%
    69%
    72%
    75%
    78%
    80%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 2 4 5 5 6 7 6 4 3 2 1 - - - -
    Monday (25 January 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Sunny intervals Cloudy Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    15°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    13°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    9
    SW
    8
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    8
    S
    9
    S
    9
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    14
    14
    12
    12
    10
    10
    10
    13
    16
    17
    19
    20
    22
    21
    18
    12
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    87%
    86%
    89%
    87%
    83%
    75%
    72%
    67%
    65%
    63%
    62%
    69%
    82%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 2 3 7 6 7 6 1 -
    Tuesday (26 January 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Drizzle Drizzle Drizzle Drizzle Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    15°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    12
    S
    11
    S
    9
    S
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    13
    19
    23
    24
    21
    17
    11
    Visibility (description)
    G
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    87%
    91%
    91%
    82%
    69%
    65%
    66%
    79%
    UV - - 1 4 9 6 1 -
    Wednesday (27 January 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Clear night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    15°
    18°
    20°
    18°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    10°
    11°
    14°
    17°
    18°
    16°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    5
    N
    3
    NNE
    4
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    NE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    7
    14
    19
    20
    22
    18
    15
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    87%
    93%
    94%
    77%
    65%
    61%
    72%
    83%
    UV - - 1 5 9 5 1 -

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    Monthly averages

    Daily max temperature measured in (°C)
    23 JAN 22 FEB 20 MAR 17 APR 14 MAY 12 JUN 11 JUL 12 AUG 15 SEP 16 OCT 19 NOV 21 DEC
    Daily max temperature measured in (°C)
    23 JAN 22 FEB 20 MAR 17 APR 14 MAY 12 JUN 11 JUL 12 AUG 15 SEP 16 OCT 19 NOV 21 DEC
    Rainfall measured in (mm)
    32 JAN 43 FEB 36 MAR 41 APR 68 MAY 52 JUN 57 JUL 68 AUG 35 SEP 53 OCT 33 NOV 52 DEC
    Rainfall measured in (mm)
    32 JAN 43 FEB 36 MAR 41 APR 68 MAY 52 JUN 57 JUL 68 AUG 35 SEP 53 OCT 33 NOV 52 DEC
    Daily sunshine measured in (hrs)
    7 JAN 6 FEB 5 MAR 5 APR 4 MAY 4 JUN 4 JUL 5 AUG 5 SEP 6 OCT 7 NOV 7 DEC
    Daily sunshine measured in (hrs)
    7 JAN 6 FEB 5 MAR 5 APR 4 MAY 4 JUN 4 JUL 5 AUG 5 SEP 6 OCT 7 NOV 7 DEC
    Relative humidity (%)
    72 JAN 74 FEB 74 MAR 79 APR 82 MAY 82 JUN 83 JUL 81 AUG 75 SEP 74 OCT 71 NOV 70 DEC
    Relative humidity (%)
    72 JAN 74 FEB 74 MAR 79 APR 82 MAY 82 JUN 83 JUL 81 AUG 75 SEP 74 OCT 71 NOV 70 DEC
    Snowfall (days)
    0 JAN 0 FEB 0 MAR 0 APR 0 MAY 0 JUN 0 JUL 0 AUG 0 SEP 0 OCT 0 NOV 0 DEC
    Snowfall (days)
    0 JAN 0 FEB 0 MAR 0 APR 0 MAY 0 JUN 0 JUL 0 AUG 0 SEP 0 OCT 0 NOV 0 DEC
    Wind speed measured in (mph)
    10.6 JAN 10.4 FEB 9.3 MAR 7.6 APR 7.6 MAY 7 JUN 6.6 JUL 7.9 AUG 8.8 SEP 9.9 OCT 10 NOV 10.8 DEC
    Wind speed measured in (mph)
    10.6 JAN 10.4 FEB 9.3 MAR 7.6 APR 7.6 MAY 7 JUN 6.6 JUL 7.9 AUG 8.8 SEP 9.9 OCT 10 NOV 10.8 DEC
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