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Nomad score 6.5/10

-43.5310, 172.6364 Pacific/Auckland #605

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Best time to visit Christchurch

Month-by-month timing guide using climate, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.

Now: October Shoulder season Season
Overall 49.9 out of 100
Weather 53 weather score
Cost 65 cost score

12-month score heatmap

Score · average temperature · rain days
Jan 68.7 17°C · 8 rain Feb 68.9 17°C · 8 rain Mar 70.4 15°C · 8 rain Apr 67.6 13°C · 7 rain May 60.1 11°C · 8 rain Jun 50.4 9°C · 12 rain Jul 52.1 8°C · 9 rain Aug 49.9 8°C · 9 rain Sep 46.5 10°C · 10 rain Oct 49.9 12°C · 10 rain Nov 65.1 14°C · 9 rain Dec 67.8 16°C · 10 rain

Best months

MarchShoulder season 15°C · 8 rain 70.4 FebruaryShoulder season 17°C · 8 rain 68.9 JanuaryShoulder season 17°C · 8 rain 68.7

Weakest months

SeptemberShoulder season 10°C · 10 rain 46.5 AugustCold season 8°C · 9 rain 49.9 OctoberShoulder season 12°C · 10 rain 49.9

Month-by-month details

Month-by-month seasonal scores for Christchurch
Month Score Season Weather Temp Rain days Cost Events
January 68.7 Shoulder season 70 16.7°C 8.3 $3,499 0
February 68.9 Shoulder season 70 16.8°C 8.3 $3,499 0
March 70.4 Shoulder season 74 15.2°C 7.7 $3,499 0
April 67.6 Shoulder season 67 13.3°C 7.4 $3,499 0
May 60.1 Shoulder season 51 10.7°C 7.7 $3,499 0
June 50.4 Cold season 29 8.7°C 11.6 $3,499 0
July 52.1 Cold season 33 7.5°C 9.1 $3,499 0
August 49.9 Cold season 36 7.9°C 8.7 $3,499 0
September 46.5 Shoulder season 48 10.1°C 9.6 $3,499 0
October 49.9 Shoulder season 53 11.8°C 9.9 $3,499 0
November 65.1 Shoulder season 62 14.3°C 9.4 $3,499 0
December 67.8 Shoulder season 68 16.1°C 10.3 $3,499 0

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