Christchurch weather

Our guide to the weather in Christchurch during June

11

Average high

2

UV Index

71mm

Monthly rainfall

11

Sea temperature

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Christchurch, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Christchurch weather in June.

What's the temperature like in Christchurch during June?

The temperature reaches around 11℃ during the daytime in June, falling away to 5℃ at night. Remember that in June it's winter in the souther hemisphere! The UV index will be low at this time of year, so not something to worry about. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's always a good idea to apply a small amount of sunscreen to exposed skin.

Does it rain in Christchurch during June?

June is typically the wettest month in Christchurch. On average, there will be 5 rainy days during the month, amounting to 71.2mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Christchurch during June?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in June. With cool air temperatures, any breeze will feel cold.

Is it too cold to swim in the sea in Christchurch during June?

The water around Christchurch is a bracing 11℃ during June and is too cold for for swimming. Those who frequently swim in cold open water might want to take a very quick dip, but prolonged exposure could cause hypothermia. A winter wetsuit will allow longer exposure to the water.

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