Christchurch (New Zealand) weather

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Today

Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:14

Sunset: 17:40

Sunny.

M UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Today

Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;
Sat 26 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:15

Sunset: 17:39

Sunny.

M UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Sat 26 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Sun 27 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:16

Sunset: 17:37

Sunny.

M UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Sun 27 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Mon 28 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:18

Sunset: 17:36

Sunny changing to overcast by early evening.

M UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Mon 28 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Tue 29 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:19

Sunset: 17:34

Overcast changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime.

M UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Tue 29 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Wed 30 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:20

Sunset: 17:33

Cloudy changing to drizzle in the afternoon.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Wed 30 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
Thu 1 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:21

Sunset: 17:32

Overcast.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Thu 1 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
Fri 2 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:22

Sunset: 17:30

Cloudy changing to sunny intervals in the afternoon.

M UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Fri 2 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;

Sunny.

Sunrise: 07:14

Sunset: 17:40

M UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

8 day forecast for Christchurch

Today (24 April 2025)

Time	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	15°	12°	11°	10°	8°	8°	7°
Feels like temperature (°C)	14°	11°	10°	9°	8°	7°	7°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	ENE 4	E 4	ENE 3	E 3	E 1	NW 1	WNW 1
Wind gust (mph)	8	8	6	5	3	3	3
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	G	G
Humidity	81%	84%	86%	91%	94%	95%	96%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Saturday (25 April 2025)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	7°	6°	6°	5°	5°	4°	4°	4°	6°	7°	9°	12°	14°	16°	17°	18°	18°	15°	12°	11°	10°	9°	9°	8°
Feels like temperature (°C)	6°	6°	5°	5°	4°	3°	3°	3°	5°	7°	9°	12°	15°	16°	17°	18°	18°	15°	12°	11°	10°	9°	8°	7°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WNW 1	WNW 1	WNW 2	WNW 1	WNW 1	WNW 1	WNW 1	NW 1	NNW 1	N 1	NE 1	ENE 1	NE 1	NE 2	NE 3	NE 3	NE 3	ENE 4	NE 4	NE 3	NE 3	ENE 2	ENE 1	NNE 1
Wind gust (mph)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	5	6	6	8	9	8	8	8	7	6	5	3	3	3
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	M	M	M	M	M	M	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	98%	98%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	98%	92%	85%	78%	74%	66%	64%	59%	64%	75%	79%	83%	85%	86%	88%	90%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	2	3	3	3	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Sunday (26 April 2025)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	7°	7°	7°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	8°	10°	12°	15°	17°	21°	15°	13°
Feels like temperature (°C)	7°	6°	6°	6°	5°	5°	5°	5°	7°	9°	12°	15°	17°	21°	15°	13°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	NNW 1	NNW 1	NNW 1	NW 1	NNW 1	N 1	N 1	N 1	N 1	NNE 1	NNE 1	NE 2	NE 3	NE 4	NE 5	NE 4
Wind gust (mph)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	6	7	10	10	10	8
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	92%	93%	94%	94%	96%	96%	97%	97%	94%	88%	81%	75%	73%	64%	77%	81%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	2	3	3	1	-	-

Monday (27 April 2025)

Time	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	10%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	11°	9°	8°	11°	18°	21°	14°	13°
Feels like temperature (°C)	11°	9°	7°	11°	19°	20°	12°	12°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	NE 2	N 2	NNW 2	N 1	NW 2	SSW 6	S 9	SSW 6
Wind gust (mph)	6	6	5	7	14	26	19	13
Visibility (description)	VG	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	G
Humidity	89%	92%	95%	88%	73%	63%	83%	87%
UV	-	-	-	1	3	1	-	-

Tuesday (28 April 2025)

Time	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	10%	10%	10%	20%	<5%	<5%	<5%	10%
Temperature (°C)	12°	11°	11°	12°	14°	15°	13°	12°
Feels like temperature (°C)	12°	11°	11°	12°	13°	14°	12°	12°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SSW 3	SSW 3	NE 2	NE 4	NE 8	NE 9	ENE 7	ENE 4
Wind gust (mph)	8	8	9	18	22	21	15	11
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	G	G	G	VG	G
Humidity	90%	92%	94%	89%	84%	77%	88%	94%
UV	-	-	-	1	3	1	-	-

Wednesday (29 April 2025)

Time	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	10%	10%	20%	30%	30%	50%	40%	50%
Temperature (°C)	12°	12°	12°	12°	14°	14°	13°	12°
Feels like temperature (°C)	12°	12°	11°	11°	12°	12°	11°	10°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	ENE 4	N 4	WSW 6	SW 8	SW 10	SSW 10	SW 9	SW 10
Wind gust (mph)	9	13	18	22	22	21	22	23
Visibility (description)	G	G	M	G	G	G	G	M
Humidity	97%	97%	96%	91%	86%	83%	88%	91%
UV	-	-	-	1	2	1	-	-

Thursday (30 April 2025)

Time	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	40%	40%	30%	40%	40%	30%	30%	40%
Temperature (°C)	12°	11°	10°	11°	13°	12°	11°	11°
Feels like temperature (°C)	10°	8°	8°	10°	11°	10°	9°	9°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SW 10	SW 10	SW 8	WSW 7	WSW 11	SW 10	SW 9	SW 9
Wind gust (mph)	22	23	20	23	24	23	23	25
Visibility (description)	M	G	G	G	G	G	G	G
Humidity	92%	92%	89%	86%	77%	77%	82%	83%
UV	-	-	-	1	2	1	-	-

Friday (1 May 2025)

Time	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	40%	40%	20%	30%	30%	30%	20%	20%
Temperature (°C)	10°	10°	10°	11°	12°	12°	11°	10°
Feels like temperature (°C)	8°	7°	7°	8°	9°	9°	9°	8°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SW 11	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 16	SW 16	SSW 11	SW 11
Wind gust (mph)	27	30	30	36	35	32	26	26
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	86%	87%	86%	77%	67%	66%	78%	86%
UV	-	-	-	1	3	1	-	-

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