Christchurch weather for today, tomorrow and the next 14 days, compared across three independent forecast sources so you can see where they agree before you plan your day. Right now it is 10°C and sunny in Christchurch. Tomorrow's forecast: highs of 21°C, lows of 7°C.
Sources: Open-Meteo, OpenWeather, WeatherAPI · Updated every 12 hours
ChristchurchNew Zealand
Updated 02:59 AM
Sunny
Feels like 9°
Forecast Comparison
See how independent weather sources forecast the same location right now.
Forecast agreement
Sources show some variationTemperature range
9° – 11°
Rain probability
0% – 15%
Wind speed
2 km/h – 11 km/h
Temperature by provider
Hourly forecast
16-day forecast
Rain forecast
Precipitation probability: 0%Hourly precipitation timeline
Wind
Direction: SW
Current wind
11 km/h
Gusts
14 km/h
Hourly wind
Daily wind
Weather alerts
No active weather alerts.
Weather map
Christchurch this time of year
- Christchurch is usually about 3°C warmer than Nelson, 260 km away, in October.
- October brings mid-spring to Christchurch — the seasons are reversed south of the equator.
- It's one of the greyest months, with cloud cover near 69%.
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Christchurch weather overview: climate, seasons and what to expect
Christchurch, in Canterbury, New Zealand, sits at approximately 43.53°S, 172.63°E and is home to about 364,000 people. This page compares forecasts from three independent weather providers — Open-Meteo, OpenWeather and WeatherAPI — so you can see at a glance where they agree and where they differ. The data refreshes every 12 hours via ISR.
Climate-wise, Christchurch has a temperate oceanic climate: summers are rarely very hot and rain is spread across the seasons. Expect the most heat in January (about 24°C by day) and the chilliest nights in July (around 3°C). Most rain falls in April, roughly 100 mm. The nearest places with their own forecast page are Nelson (257 km), Wellington (305 km) and Wanaka (307 km).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Christchurch today?
- Right now Christchurch shows sunny conditions at around 10°C (feels like 9°C), based on OpenWeatherMap. The chance of rain today is about 0%. Compare this with the other sources above for a fuller picture.
- What is the weather in Christchurch tomorrow?
- Tomorrow in Christchurch: expect a high of 21°C and a low of 7°C, with a 0% chance of rain. See the hourly breakdown above for more detail.
- Will it rain in Christchurch today?
- The precipitation probability for Christchurch is around 0% according to OpenWeatherMap. Check the Rain forecast section for the hour-by-hour breakdown and compare with other sources.
- What is the 14-day forecast for Christchurch?
- The 14-day forecast above shows daily highs, lows and rain probability for Christchurch from multiple sources; compare them to see how confident the outlook is.
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