Christchurch weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Christchurch is expected to be 70°F. 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 Thursday 19th February 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 Friday 20th February 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 70°F, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 46% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 16 mph from the west.

  • 70°F maximum temperature70
    °F maximum temperature
  • 54°F minimum temperature54
    °F minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 46% chance of some rain46
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 70°F wind chill70
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 16 mph from the West16
    mph wind from W

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Christchurch weather for Saturday 21st February 2026

Expect broken clouds in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 63°F, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a fresh breeze of 18 mph from the north-east.

  • 63°F maximum temperature63
    °F maximum temperature
  • 50°F minimum temperature50
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High)6
    UV index (High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Fresh breeze of 18 mph from the North-East18
    mph wind from NE

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Christchurch weather for Sunday 22nd February 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 72°F, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the south.

  • 72°F maximum temperature72
    °F maximum temperature
  • 54°F minimum temperature54
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 11 hours of bright sunshine11
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 72°F wind chill72
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the South11
    mph wind from S

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Christchurch weather for Monday 23rd February 2026

Expect broken clouds in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 66°F, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 16 mph from the east.

  • 66°F maximum temperature66
    °F maximum temperature
  • 52°F minimum temperature52
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 66°F wind chill66
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 16 mph from the East16
    mph wind from E

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Christchurch weather for Tuesday 24th February 2026

Expect broken clouds in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 68°F, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 14 mph from the south.

  • 68°F maximum temperature68
    °F maximum temperature
  • 55°F minimum temperature55
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 68°F wind chill68
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 14 mph from the South14
    mph wind from S

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