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1. Royal Bath Hotel

Royal Bath Hotel
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Mary
€60
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Royal Bath Hotel

2. Sandbanks Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel
Sandbanks
United Kingdom
Alun
€116
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Sandbanks Hotel

3. Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Jan
€99
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

4. Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Alan
€92
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth

5. The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive

The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive
Christchurch
Canada
joan
€80
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive

6. Laguna Hotel

Laguna Hotel
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
Mike
€50
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Laguna Hotel

7. Village Hotel Bournemouth

Village Hotel Bournemouth
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
Steve
€75
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Village Hotel Bournemouth

8. THE NICI Bournemouth

THE NICI Bournemouth
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
karen
€190
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
THE NICI Bournemouth

9. Harbour Hotel Christchurch

Harbour Hotel Christchurch
Christchurch
United Kingdom
Helena
€195
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Harbour Hotel Christchurch

10. The Bear of Burton

The Bear of Burton
Christchurch
United Kingdom
Doreen
€116
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Bear of Burton

11. Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa

Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa
New Milton
United Kingdom
Neil
€467
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa

12. Hilton Bournemouth

Hilton Bournemouth
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Cleo
€129
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Bournemouth

13. Captains Club Hotel

Captains Club Hotel
Christchurch
United Kingdom
Ashley
€290
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Captains Club Hotel

14. Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Stephen
€60
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa

15. The Green House

The Green House
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Andrew
€101
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Green House

16. Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla

Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Bowen
€62
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Bournemouth East Cliff by Belvilla

17. The Durley Dean Hotel

The Durley Dean Hotel
West Cliff
United Kingdom
Simon
€70
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Durley Dean Hotel

18. Cedar House Boutique B&B

Cedar House Boutique B&B
Christchurch
United Kingdom
Catherine
€171
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Cedar House Boutique B&B

19. The Avon Causeway Hotel

The Avon Causeway Hotel
Christchurch
United Kingdom
Dee
€88
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Avon Causeway Hotel
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A historic building with a large entrance, a flag, and a well-maintained garden.

Highcliffe Castle

9.0/10 (34 reviews)
This Grade I listed cliff-top castle offers stunning views over Christchurch Bay and a rich history connected to Selfridges' founder. Explore interactive displays before enjoying the tearoom and beach access.
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A row of beach huts with a sandy beach and tall grass in the foreground.
Photo by Andy Hicks

Mudeford Sandbank

9.2/10 (21 reviews)
This idyllic sandbank features colourful beach huts and forms a natural barrier between Christchurch Harbour and the sea. Enjoy paddleboarding on the calm harbour side or swimming along the golden seaward beaches.
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Two kites flying in a clear blue sky with sunlight.
Photo by Tash Ragless

Highcliffe Beach

9.4/10 (9 reviews)
This Blue Flag beach blends golden sand with shingle shores, offering panoramic views of the Isle of Wight. Explore the adjacent Steamer Point Nature Reserve after relaxing by the clean waters.
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Christchurch Harbour

9.0/10 (137 reviews)
This tranquil estuary where two rivers meet is a haven for over 320 bird species. Explore Stanpit Marsh with binoculars, then sail the harbor's protected waters for a quintessential English coastal experience.
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Avon Beach

9.2/10 (48 reviews)
Avon Beach charms with soft sandy shores that slope gently into clear waters perfect for families. Enjoy panoramic views of the Isle of Wight while dining at The Noisy Lobster restaurant after a refreshing swim.
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Parley Manor

6.8/10 (5 reviews)
This Georgian manor house from the early 1700s offers an exclusive wedding venue within four acres of manicured gardens. The Italian walled garden creates a romantic backdrop for celebrations of up to 200 guests.
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Mudeford Quay Beach

9.2/10 (24 reviews)
This quaint harbor-side spot offers stunning views of Christchurch Harbour and historic 17th-century cottages. Families gather along the seawall for crabbing, while the grassed area provides perfect picnic territory.
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Bournemouth Adventure Wonderland

6.0/10 (1 review)
Bring your family to Bournemouth Adventure Wonderland and enjoy this exciting theme park in Hurn. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Christchurch

Explore the historic Priory Church and its ancient ruins before wandering through the charming harbour filled with colourful boats. Rent kayaks to paddle along the peaceful River Avon or browse unique shops in the quaint High Street market area.

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A riverside town with a prominent church tower, a marina with boats, and residential buildings.

Top Christchurch Hotel Reviews

Laguna Hotel

Laguna Hotel

8/10 Good
"A clean and functional room, staff a mixture of basic to a very helpful friendly breakfast waitress, dinner cut off at seven on the dot so Hungary to bed, Excellent English breakfast, bar adequate Price good value"
James 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Laguna Hotel
The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive

The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive

10/10 Excellent
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George 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive
Harbour Hotel Southampton

Harbour Hotel Southampton

10/10 Excellent
"Very near cruise terminal. Staff especially helpful."
Janet 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Harbour Hotel Southampton
ibis Southampton Centre

ibis Southampton Centre

8/10 Good
"Room was adequate but could do with upgrade. Very old TV. Bathroom was certainly not well maintained. Shower taps were covered in rust. Air conditioning was very noisy and inadequate"
Dorothy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
ibis Southampton Centre
The Avon Causeway Hotel

The Avon Causeway Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amanda and Sue were excellent hosts, so friendly and helpful with great local knowledge and history of the place. The staff were all very efficient and friendly too. Breakfast was freshly cooked and of a high standard. Sunday roast was terrific."
Colin 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Avon Causeway Hotel
Moxy Southampton

Moxy Southampton

10/10 Excellent
"Helpful staff, Clean rooms and was closed to local shops and bars."
Alexander 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Moxy Southampton
Harbour Hotel Christchurch

Harbour Hotel Christchurch

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent spa, food and room. Great place to walk on the beach."
Helena 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Harbour Hotel Christchurch
Novotel Southampton

Novotel Southampton

8/10 Good
"The air vent in my room did not work so the odour in the room was not pleasant most times"
Timothy 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Novotel Southampton

More cheap stays in Christchurch

ibis budget Southampton Centre

ibis budget Southampton Centre

West Quay Road Southampton England
€44
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,023 reviews)
ibis budget Southampton Centre
Charter Hotel Bournemouth

Charter Hotel Bournemouth

47 Christchurch Road, Boscombe Bournemouth England
€57
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (74 reviews)
Charter Hotel Bournemouth
Old Mill Salisbury

Old Mill Salisbury

Town Path Salisbury England
€85
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (131 reviews)
Old Mill Salisbury
1777 The Albion

1777 The Albion

19 High Street The Square Wimborne Wimborne England
€98
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (176 reviews)
1777 The Albion
The New Forest Inn

The New Forest Inn

The New Forest Inn, Emery Down Lyndhurst England
€100
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (186 reviews)
The New Forest Inn
Pebbles Guest house

Pebbles Guest house

42 Howard Rd Southampton England
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Find out more about Christchurch

Top reasons to visit Christchurch

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Christchurch boasts picturesque beaches, scenic harbour views, and breathtaking cliff tops perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich Historical Heritage: Discover the town's history at Christchurch Priory, Christchurch Castle, and the charming jetty.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of activities, including water sports, mini golf, and cycling along delightful trails.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience live music venues and local events that highlight the town's lively atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Christchurch

Christchurch, England, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you prefer a charming bed and breakfast or a modern hotel, you'll find plenty of choices that cater to beach enthusiasts, pet owners, and business travellers alike. Explore the wide variety of hotels in Christchurch, including the renowned Harbour Hotel, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Laguna Hotel: Laguna Hotel, a comfortable 3-star establishment located 8.0km from Christchurch, offers a relaxing stay with a range of amenities. Guests can begin their day with a delightful breakfast, followed by a visit to the bar or lounge for a casual drink. For those keen on activity, nearby golf facilities provide an excellent opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. Entertainment options include a flatscreen television and billiards, making it a suitable choice for both leisure and relaxation.
  • Suncliff Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION: Situated just 6.4km from Christchurch, the Suncliff Hotel - OCEANA COLLECTION is a charming 3-star hotel that immerses guests in a beach-themed experience. With direct access to the beach, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a seaside getaway. Whether it’s sunbathing on the sand or indulging in beachside activities, this hotel captures the essence of a coastal retreat, making it a delightful option for beach enthusiasts.
  • Sea Stone Hotel: Rated 4 stars and boasting an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Sea Stone Hotel lies 8.0km away from Christchurch. This hotel offers a complimentary breakfast daily, ensuring guests start their day right. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of dishes, perfect for enjoying a meal after a day of exploration. With entertainment options including multiple television setups and high-quality satellite channels, guests are guaranteed a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Where to stay in and around Christchurch

Christchurch, England, offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the charming town, relax along the stunning harbour, and take in breathtaking views from the cliff tops. Nearby, enjoy luxurious coastal retreats or budget-friendly family-friendly options. With its friendly atmosphere and picturesque scenery, Christchurch promises an unforgettable getaway filled with adventure and relaxation.

  • Bransgore: Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Christchurch, Bransgore is a charming village that offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers. With its peak visitor arrivals in April, July, and September, this area attracts those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery year-round. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities in local parks and explore the nearby national park, making it an ideal spot for hiking and nature walks. The proximity to beautiful beaches further enhances its appeal, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration.
  • Holdenhurst: Located just 3.2km from Christchurch, Holdenhurst is a quaint village known for its inviting beach atmosphere. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, this area draws families and adventure-seekers alike. The nearby family-friendly beach is perfect for sunbathing and water sports, while the surrounding national park invites exploration and outdoor activities. Holdenhurst offers a delightful mix of coastal charm and scenic landscapes, making it a must-visit for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors.
  • Brockenhurst: Situated 16.1km from Christchurch, Brockenhurst is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to the New Forest National Park. This destination is particularly popular from April and during the summer months, attracting visitors with its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. The city boasts luxurious spas and body treatment venues, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. With its proximity to national parks and beaches, Brockenhurst offers a unique blend of relaxation and exploration, ensuring a fulfilling experience for every traveller.

Things to do near Christchurch

Shopping

In the heart of Christchurch, you'll discover charming boutiques and local shops along the high street, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Castlepoint Shopping Park, offering a variety of retail options and dining experiences just over 16.1km away.

Recreation

In Christchurch, the Green House Hotel offers a serene wellness experience with its eco-friendly spa, featuring rejuvenating treatments and calming therapies. Alternatively, the Christchurch Harbour Hotel boasts a luxurious spa and stunning views, providing a tranquil space for relaxation and reflection by the water.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Altitude High Ropes Adventure, a zipline ropes course located 3.2km from Christchurch, where you can navigate through treetops and soar above the ground. For more excitement, head to Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood, 12.9km away, offering an exhilarating zipline ropes course amid stunning natural surroundings.

Nightlife

In Christchurch, The Christchurch Arms offers a cosy pub atmosphere with a diverse selection of ales and live music. The Captain’s Club features riverside dining and vibrant events, while The Regent Centre showcases local performances, adding a cultural touch to the evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Christchurch

To save money on your trip to Christchurch, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and type, highlighting eco-friendly options. Look for package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities for additional savings. Also, explore free attractions around the city to enhance your experience without straining your wallet.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Christchurch are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Christchurch is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Christchurch is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Christchurch hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Christchurch

Christchurch offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for vacationers. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, the charming jetty, and private gardens. Key attractions include Christchurch Priory, Christchurch Harbour, and the historic Christchurch Castle, which showcase the town's rich culture and heritage. Whether you're seeking relaxation or outdoor experiences, Christchurch has something to cater to every traveler's interests.

  • Parley Manor: Nestled within Christchurch, Parley Manor boasts a rich history and cultural significance. Visitors can explore its charming gardens and elegant architecture, immersing themselves in the tranquil atmosphere that defines this historic house.
  • Brownsea Castle: Located 12.9km from Christchurch, Brownsea Castle offers a romantic escape with its picturesque views and fascinating heritage. Explore the beautiful grounds, learn about its storied past, and savour the enchanting surroundings by the water.
  • Mudeford Quay: Situated within Christchurch, Mudeford Quay is a vibrant marina perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Engage in thrilling water sports, enjoy leisurely beach walks, or simply relax by the shore while taking in the stunning coastal scenery.

Best time to go to Christchurch

The best time to visit Christchurch is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Christchurch

When visiting Christchurch, England, you can choose between several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 123.9km away, with nearby hotels like the Sheraton Heathrow Hotel and Radisson RED Hotel, both offering convenient access to the airport. SOUthampton Airport (SOU) is a closer option, situated around 38.6km from Christchurch, with excellent hotels such as the Leonardo Hotel Southampton and Novotel Southampton nearby. Lastly, London Gatwick (LGW) is about 122.3km away, featuring hotels like Langshott Manor and Trivelles Gatwick that provide easy airport accessibility. Each of these airports offers a range of transport options to reach your destination in Christchurch.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Christchurch?
The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Harbour Hotel Christchurch and The Retreat New Forest. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Christchurch.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Christchurch has to offer?
Unique waterside home in stunning location.: This holiday home rental outside of Christchurch is located on the waterfront, and has a balcony, a garden and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Christchurch.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Christchurch, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Christchurch.
What's the best family accommodation in Christchurch?
The Avon Causeway Hotel is an inn with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Captains Club Hotel is another choice for your child-friendly holiday. Also, attractions such as Bournemouth Adventure Wonderland and Jet Simulation LTD are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Christchurch.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Christchurch?
Grosvenor Lodge Guest House is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B and features free parking. Premier Inn Christchurch - East and Premier Inn Christchurch West are two other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Christchurch.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Christchurch?
The Retreat New Forest is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include The Fisherman's Haunt and The Avon Causeway Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Christchurch.
What's the best luxury hotel in Christchurch?
Cedar House Boutique B&B is a luxury B&B with a seasonal outdoor pool and private balconies, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Christchurch.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Christchurch?
Harbour Hotel Christchurch is a top hotel with a pool, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. 3 Bed Luxury Mobile Home Hoburne Park Christchurch is one more option that offers an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Christchurch.
What is the best spa hotel in Christchurch?
Harbour Hotel Christchurch is a top spa hotel featuring a pool, a fitness centre and a bar. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or body wrap at HarSpa. Other popular spa hotels in Christchurch include The Retreat New Forest and Captains Club Hotel. See all spa hotels in Christchurch.
What's the top hotel in Christchurch with a water park on site or close by?
Captains Club Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a full-service spa and free breakfastAnother top water park hotel you might want to consider is Captains Club Hotel & Spa.
What's it like to stay in Christchurch?
Travellers give high marks for the lively bar scene in Christchurch, which is also known for its port. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. Top sights around the area include Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park. In Christchurch, there are 197 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Christchurch.
What should I do while I'm visiting Christchurch?
Cultural venues include Regent Centre and Bournemouth Aviation Museum. Landmarks like Highcliffe Castle, Parley Manor and Red House Museum and Gardens might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at New Forest National Park, Mudeford Quay Beach and Avon Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Christchurch guide.
How can I get around Christchurch?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Christchurch Station or Hinton Admiral Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Christchurch for your journey.
What's the weather like in Christchurch?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Christchurch is 987 mm.

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