Christchurch weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Christchurch is expected to be 20°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Christchurch, New Zealand for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Sunday 25th January 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for New Zealand (Christchurch) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Christchurch weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Christchurch for the next 5 days.

Christchurch weather for Sunday 25th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 99% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the south-west.

  • 20°C maximum temperature20
    °C maximum temperature
  • 11°C minimum temperature11
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 99% chance of some rain99
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 20°C wind chill20
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 25 kph from the South-West25
    kph wind from SW

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Christchurch weather for Monday 26th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 45% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the south.

  • 20°C maximum temperature20
    °C maximum temperature
  • 13°C minimum temperature13
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 45% chance of some rain45
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 20°C wind chill20
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 18 kph from the South18
    kph wind from S

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Christchurch weather for Tuesday 27th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 26% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the south.

  • 17°C maximum temperature17
    °C maximum temperature
  • 12°C minimum temperature12
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 26% chance of some rain26
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 17°C wind chill17
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 16 kph from the South16
    kph wind from S

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Christchurch weather for Wednesday 28th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the east.

  • 21°C maximum temperature21
    °C maximum temperature
  • 10°C minimum temperature10
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 21°C wind chill21
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the East20
    kph wind from E

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Christchurch weather for Thursday 29th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 25°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the west.

  • 25°C maximum temperature25
    °C maximum temperature
  • 15°C minimum temperature15
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the West20
    kph wind from W

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