The climate of Christchurch

Average climate of Christchurch

The climate of Christchurch has an average yearly temperature of 16°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 9°C and rise to 23°C.

Annually, about 872 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in Christchurch. Additionally, about 1,7 cm of snow falls each year.

The best time to visit Christchurch is May until September. During this period, you will experience pleasant temperatures and not too much rain, making it ideal to visit Christchurch.

9 to 23°C

872 mm

1,7 cm

• Average yearly temperature: 16°C
• Highest temperature: 23°C in July
• Lowest temperature: 9°C in January
• Precipitation: 872 mm per year, averaging 73 mm per month
• Driest months: 42 mm in May, July and 46 mm in April
• Wettest months: 128 mm in October, 101 mm in January and 99 mm in November
• Snowfall: 1,7 cm per year

Climate table Christchurch

The climate table for Christchurch shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snowfall, and UV index per month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daytime temperature (°C)	9	10	12	14	18	21	23	22	20	16	12	10
Nighttime temperature (°C)	3	4	4	5	8	12	14	13	11	9	6	5
Precipitation (mm)	101	95	62	46	42	47	42	67	53	128	99	90
Snowfall (cm)	0,2	0,2	1,2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,1
UV Index	2	2	4	6	7	7	6	5	4	3	2	1
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Temperature per month in Christchurch

This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in Christchurch, England

Precipitation per month in Christchurch

This graph shows the average monthly precipitation in millimeters in Christchurch, England.

Snowfall per month in Christchurch

This graph shows the average snowfall in centimeters per month in Christchurch, England.

UV index per month in Christchurch

This graph shows the average UV index per month in Christchurch, England.

Yearly temperature in Christchurch

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Christchurch, England, measured in degrees Celsius.

Yearly total precipitation in Christchurch

This graph shows the average yearly precipitation in millimeters in Christchurch, England.

Yearly snowfall in Christchurch

This graph shows the average yearly snowfall in Christchurch, England, measured in centimeters.