What is the air quality in Christchurch today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Christchurch is 40 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 9.6 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Christchurch right now?

The current temperature in Christchurch is 19.4°C (feels like 19.4°C). Humidity is 66.9% and wind speed is 54.7 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Christchurch?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 4.4 (Moderate).

Air Quality in Christchurch, United Kingdom

Windy

19.4°C · 66.9% humidity

19.4°

Feels 19.4°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

3 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

25 3pm

40 6pm

31 9pm

29 12am

26 3am

25 6am

27 9am

27 12pm

Air Quality Index Trend

39h · 4 stn

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Christchurch's air quality is shaped by traffic emissions and residential heating. Pollution levels tend to peak during winter months when cold air traps emissions close to ground level.

66.9%

Humidity

54.7 km/h

Wind ENE

1021.2 hPa

Pressure

4.4

UV Moderate

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

9.6 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Christchurch?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

39h · 4 stations

PM2.59.6 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX4.4

Moderate

Station readings (3 stations within 25 km)

9.6

Median

11.2

Average

9.6

Low

12.0

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.0 · Bias: -3.6

What is the 7-day forecast for Christchurch?

05-29

19.4° 12.0°

1.81 mm

05-30

19.7° 12.3°

05-31

19.4° 11.2°

0.13 mm

06-01

21.6° 12.5°

1.13 mm

06-02

15.1° 12.6°

2.44 mm

06-03

16.1° 12.1°

0.31 mm

06-04

21.1° 15.6°

2.69 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 2.5°C

Where are air quality stations near Christchurch?

Christchurch Barrack Road, United Kingdom

0.1 km PM2.5: 9.1 µg/m³

Christchurch Barrack Road, United Kingdom

0.1 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

3.2 km PM2.5: 30.2 µg/m³

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

3.2 km PM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³

What cities are near Christchurch?

48 Bournemouth 45 New Milton 48 Ferndown 48 Poole 45 Lymington 45 Totton 45 Hythe 45 Southampton 45 Cowes 43 Romsey

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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-05-29T17:50 UTC.