Christchurch weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Christchurch is expected to be 55°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 Monday 2nd March 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 Tuesday 3rd March 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 55°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 21% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 16 mph from the south-west.

  • 55°F maximum temperature55
    °F maximum temperature
  • 46°F minimum temperature46
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 21% chance of some rain21
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 16 mph from the South-West16
    mph wind from SW

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Christchurch weather for Wednesday 4th March 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 63°F, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 14 mph from the north-east.

  • 63°F maximum temperature63
    °F maximum temperature
  • 41°F minimum temperature41
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 11 hours of bright sunshine11
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 63°F wind chill63
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 14 mph from the North-East14
    mph wind from NE

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Christchurch weather for Thursday 5th March 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 70°F, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the east.

  • 70°F maximum temperature70
    °F maximum temperature
  • 48°F minimum temperature48
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 10 hours of bright sunshine10
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 70°F wind chill70
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the East11
    mph wind from E

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Christchurch weather for Friday 6th March 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 79°F, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 13 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the west.

  • 79°F maximum temperature79
    °F maximum temperature
  • 48°F minimum temperature48
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 13 hours of bright sunshine13
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the West11
    mph wind from W

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Christchurch weather for Saturday 7th March 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Christchurch, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 73°F, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 12 mph from the east.

  • 73°F maximum temperature73
    °F maximum temperature
  • 57°F minimum temperature57
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 73°F wind chill73
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 12 mph from the East12
    mph wind from E

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