Christ Church Cathedral

Stanley, Falkland Islands

Christ Church Cathedral
Photo: Travellers & Tinkers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Christ Church Cathedral is an Anglican or Episcopal cathedral located in Stanley, Falkland Islands, opened in 1892. It is affiliated with the Church of England and is one of the sights of the country on this site, holding the rank of 1 by English Wikipedia lookups among the country's sights.

Planning a visit

The cathedral is open daily from 8 AM to 5 PM, with Sunday services at 10 AM and sometimes 8 AM and 7 PM. Temperatures are mildest from December to March, with daily highs around 11 °C to 12 °C and lows of 7 °C to 9 °C, while June through August brings colder conditions with highs around 5 °C and lows between 2 °C and 3 °C. Rain falls throughout the year, with monthly amounts ranging from 41 mm in September to 75 mm in January.

To reach the cathedral, the nearest airport is Port Stanley Airport in Stanley, located 6 km away. The capital, Stanley, is 1 km away.

Weather by month

The warmest month is January, with an average high of 13 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C13121197555681011
Average low, °C998643233467
Rainfall, mm756070636670574641454766
Rainy days13121315121111129101013

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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