Christchurch weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Christchurch is expected to be 16°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Christchurch, New Zealand for more weather parameters.

  • Thursday
    30th Jul
    Scattered clouds
  • Friday
    31st Jul
    Sunshine and showers (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Saturday
    1st Aug
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Sunday
    2nd Aug
    Scattered clouds
  • Monday
    3rd Aug
    Sunshine and showers (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Wednesday 29th July 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 Thursday 30th July 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the north-east.

  • 16°C maximum temperature16
    °C maximum temperature
  • 5°C minimum temperature5
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 16°C wind chill16
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 24 kph from the North-East24
    kph wind from NE

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Christchurch weather for Friday 31st July 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 83% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 37 kph from the south-west.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 83% chance of some rain83
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Fresh breeze of 37 kph from the South-West37
    kph wind from SW

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Christchurch weather for Saturday 1st August 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 7°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 55% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 30 kph from the south-west.

  • 7°C maximum temperature7
    °C maximum temperature
  • 0°C minimum temperature0
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 55% chance of some rain55
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 3°C wind chill3
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 30 kph from the South-West30
    kph wind from SW

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Christchurch weather for Sunday 2nd August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south-west.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 1°C minimum temperature1
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 11°C wind chill11
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the South-West15
    kph wind from SW

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Christchurch weather for Monday 3rd August 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the west.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 1°C minimum temperature1
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 13°C wind chill13
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the West19
    kph wind from W

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