Climate LabChristchurch, New Zealand

Climate Lab·

Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.

MetricJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Temperature
Daily high°C
21
22
20
17
15
13
11
12
15
17
18
21
17
Daily mean°C
17
17
16
14
11
10
9
9
11
12
14
16
13
Daily low°C
14
14
12
11
8
7
6
6
7
9
11
13
10
Thermal comfort
High feels°C
28
28
24
22
18
14
15
17
18
22
25
26
21
Mean feels°C
20
19
14
12
6
4
2
4
8
13
16
18
11
Low feels°C
9
7
3
2
-4
-4
-6
-6
-2
-1
6
7
1
Humidity
Humidity%
72
72
71
75
79
83
80
78
70
70
71
73
75
Dewpoint°C
12.6
12.6
10.9
9.8
7.6
6.7
5.4
5.6
5.7
8.0
9.3
11.9
8.8
Precipitation
Rainfallmm
28
32
32
24
27
53
47
41
37
42
53
83
498
Rain days≥1mm
8
8
9
4
6
10
10
8
8
10
10
8
99
Wind
Wind avgm/s
4.6
4.7
4.5
3.9
3.1
4.0
3.2
3.6
4.4
4.5
4.4
4.7
4.1
Wind gustsm/s
8.0
8.4
8.7
7.8
7.3
7.9
8.5
7.9
9.2
8.0
8.6
8.2
8.2
Sun & UV
Sunshinehrs/day
11.7
10.9
9.3
8.4
7.3
5.3
6.0
7.7
9.5
10.6
11.0
11.6
9.1
Clear skyindex
44%
50%
46%
57%
43%
41%
42%
51%
50%
45%
47%
41%
46%
UV indexmax avg
9.2
7.8
5.2
2.9
1.4
0.9
1.0
1.8
3.1
4.9
6.8
8.4
4.4
Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025
Confidence: High

How winter feel compares

Compared across New Zealand

Christchurch: -2.2 °C. Typical range in New Zealand: -2.80.1 °C. Low anchor: Dunedin, -7.5 °C. High anchor: Auckland, 1.8 °C.

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