June 20 is generally a great time to visit Christchurch. While there is a slight chance of rain (18%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 11°C weather. You'll find plenty of company in Christchurch this month as tourism activity remains quite robust. Note: June 20 is Matariki in Christchurch, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Christchurch
Currency
NZD
$ New Zealand dollar
Language
English
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Driving
Left side
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.269
Christchurch Weather Forecast for June 20
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 10.5°C. 18% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Christchurch in June
Based on historical data for June 20, Christchurch typically experiences temperatures between 4.1°C and 10.5°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (18% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Christchurch
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
10.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
4.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
8.8°C
❄️ Minor difference
Rain Chance
18%
Avg 1.1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
63%
Overcast
Pressure
1016 hPa
High volatility
Christchurch Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ This date historically delivers consistent weather 78% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
7.9°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Matariki
Flight Traffic
Busy
76/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~95
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Christchurch
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
09:03
☀️ Noon
13:32
🌇 Sunset
18:00
⏱️ Daylight
8h 56m
Wind Speed
18.7 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
5.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
84%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Christchurch
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Christchurch on June 20 averages 10.5°C with a 18% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 70/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Christchurch Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
June 13
11.4°C • 20% rain
Score
74
June 14
11.3°C • 22% rain
Score
73
June 16
11.1°C • 19% rain
Score
73
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📍 Is Christchurch Worth Visiting on June 20?
Planning a trip to Christchurch on June 20? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 10.5°C with a 18% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Matariki, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 95 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for New Zealand, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 10.5°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest June 20 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 14.4°C in 2016, while the coldest dropped to 0.3°C in 2019.