Climate and Weather Charts
Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
(Christchurch, New Zealand)
Christchurch features a warm, temperate climate and stands on the eastern coast of New Zealand's South Island, in the Canterbury area. With warm summers and mild winters, the weather in Christchurch is fairly dry, experiencing strong breezes at times.
The summer climate in Christchurch is warm, enjoying average temperatures of around 21°C / 70°F, peaking at more than 25°C / 77°F during January and February. Autumns in Christchurch are particularly pleasant, being followed by mild winter weather. You can expect daytime winter temperatures regularly topping 10°C / 50°F between June to August, although the nights can be frosty, with occasional snow falling on nearby hills. The average annual daytime temperatures in Christchurch are around 16°C / 61°F.
Climate Description: Warm, temperate climate
Christchurch Airport (CHC) Location: Southern Hemisphere, New Zealand
Annual High / Low Daytime Temperatures at Christchurch: 21°C / 10°C (70°F / 50°F)
Average Daily January Temperature: 21°C / 70°F
Average Daily June Temperature: 11°C / 52°F
Annual Rainfall / Precipication Christchurch at Airport (CHC): 634 mm / 25 inches
Christchurch Airport (CHC):
Climate and Weather Charts
Temperature Chart |
| Temperatures |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Average |
Maximum
Celcius (°C) |
21 |
21 |
19 |
17 |
13 |
11 |
10 |
11 |
14 |
17 |
19 |
21 |
16 |
Minimum
Celcius (°C) |
12 |
12 |
10 |
7 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
7 |
8 |
11 |
7 |
Maximum
Fahrenheit (°F) |
70 |
70 |
66 |
63 |
55 |
52 |
50 |
52 |
57 |
63 |
66 |
70 |
61 |
Minimum
Fahrenheit (°F) |
54 |
54 |
50 |
45 |
39 |
36 |
36 |
36 |
39 |
45 |
46 |
52 |
44 |
Rainfall / Precipitation Chart |
| Rainfall |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Total |
| Rainfall (mm) |
56 |
43 |
48 |
48 |
66 |
66 |
66 |
48 |
46 |
43 |
48 |
56 |
634 |
| Rainfall (inches) |
2.2 |
1.7 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
1.7 |
1.9 |
2.2 |
25 |
Seasonal Chart |
| Seasons |
Average
Temp
(Max °C) |
Average
Temp
(Min °C) |
Average
Temp
(Max °F) |
Average
Temp
(Min °F) |
Total
Rainfall
(mm) |
Total
Rainfall
(inches) |
| Mar to May (Autumn / Fall) |
16 |
7 |
61 |
45 |
162 |
6 |
| Jun to Aug (Winter) |
11 |
2 |
51 |
36 |
180 |
7 |
| Sept to Nov (Spring) |
17 |
6 |
62 |
43 |
137 |
5 |
| Dec to Feb (Summer) |
21 |
12 |
70 |
53 |
155 |
6 |
