Christchurch weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Christchurch is expected to be 14°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Christchurch, New Zealand for more weather parameters.

  • Friday
    14th Aug
    Broken clouds
  • Saturday
    15th Aug
    Mostly cloudy with rain (5-10 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Sunday
    16th Aug
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Monday
    17th Aug
    Sunshine and showers (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Tuesday
    18th Aug
    Broken clouds

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Thursday 13th August 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 14th August 2026

Expect broken clouds in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the south-west.

  • 14°C maximum temperature14
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 12 kph from the South-West12
    kph wind from SW

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Christchurch weather for Saturday 15th August 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 11°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 94% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the south-west.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 5°C minimum temperature5
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 94% chance of some rain94
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 11°C wind chill11
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the South-West19
    kph wind from SW

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Christchurch weather for Sunday 16th August 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 49% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the south-west.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 49% chance of some rain49
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 6°C wind chill6
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 18 kph from the South-West18
    kph wind from SW

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Christchurch weather for Monday 17th August 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 32% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the south-west.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 32% chance of some rain32
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 11°C wind chill11
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the South-West19
    kph wind from SW

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Christchurch weather for Tuesday 18th August 2026

Expect broken clouds in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the south-west.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 13°C wind chill13
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the South-West22
    kph wind from SW

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