UV Index in Christchurch, New Zealand
Last updated: April 2, 2025
Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.| | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
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| UVI | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| Exposure | low | moderate | high | moderate | low |
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| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min |
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UV Index throughout the year in Christchurch
UV Index (UVI) in Christchurch. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for the period from January 2022 to January 2023.| | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
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| January | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
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| February | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
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| March | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| April | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| May | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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| June | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| July | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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| August | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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| September | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| October | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
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| November | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
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| December | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
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Compare Christchurch UV Index to other New Zealand cities
Christchurch's solar exposure compared to other cities in New Zealand. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.| | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Christchurch | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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| Wellington | 13 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 13 |
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| Hamilton | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
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| Manukau City | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
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| Auckland | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
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Compare Christchurch's UV Index to other cities in the world
Christchurch's solar exposure compared to other cities in the world. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.| | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Oslo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| Berlin | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| London | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
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| Toronto | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
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| New York City | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
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| Athens | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
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| Christchurch | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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| Tokyo | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
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| Los Angeles | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
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| Shanghai | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
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| Auckland | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
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| Dubai | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
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| Sydney | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
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| Miami | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
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| Mexico City | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
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| Jakarta | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
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