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Current Local Time in Kaikoura

Current local time and time zone in Kaikoura, s UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌤️ 16°C now🕔 4:39 PM local📅 Best: únor, březen, září and listopad👥 2.200

Current local time in Kaikoura

4:39 PM
čtrsday, říjen 1, 2026
Časové pásmoPacific/Auckland
UTC offsetUTC+13:00
UTC now3:39 AM
Východ slunce6:59 AM
Západ slunce7:31 PM

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ne, twilight and moon

Východ slunce6:59 AM
Západ slunce7:31 PM
Denlight12h 32m
Solar noon1:15 PM
Golden hour (am)6:59 AM - 7:59 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:31 PM - 7:31 PM
Blue hour (am)6:29 AM - 6:59 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:31 PM - 8:01 PM
Měsíc phase🌖 Waning gibbous · 81%
Měsícrise--
Měsícset9:05 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Kaikoura

TypCity
RegionCanterbury
Zemělisý Zéland
KontinentOceánie
Souřadnice42°23′60″S 173°40′48″E (-42.4, 173.68)
Obyvatelstvo2.200
Known forwhale watching where mountains meet sea
Místní čas4:39 PM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsúnor, březen, září and listopad
KlimaTemperate

Shrnutí

Kaikoura is a city in Canterbury. Kaikoura is known for whale watching where mountains meet sea. Má přibližně 2.200.

Právě teď je 16°C (62°F) in Kaikoura s většinou jasno. Pocitová teplota je 18°C. Dnes se teploty pohybují od 8°C do 17°C. Pravděpodobnost srážek je 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.8/10 - dobré podmínky.

Nejlepší doba k návštěvě Kaikoura is únor, březen, září and listopad. Podnebí je temperate. duben, červen and červenec tend do be the least comfortable months. únor is the warmest month s average highs near 20°C, while srpen is the coldest s lows near 5°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 492 km away. Nearby highlights include South Island, Aoraki / Mount Cook and Tongariro National Park.

Jednoduše řečeno. Today is about average for říjen. The forecast high of 17°C is in line s the 17°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 1 PM do 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Kaikoura today at 9.9/10. Viditelnost is down do 1,4 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance.

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Souřadnice: 42°23′60″S 173°40′48″E (-42.4, 173.68)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kaikoura?

Kaikoura is a city in Canterbury. Its coordinates are -42.4, 173.68. It lies in Oceánie.

What is the weather like in Kaikoura právě teď?

It is currently 16°C (62°F) s většinou jasno. Vlhkost is 94% and wind is 2 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Kaikoura?

únor, březen, září and listopad offer the most comfortable conditions in Kaikoura, which has a temperate climate. duben, červen and červenec are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Kaikoura in?

Kaikoura observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 4:39 PM.

How many people live in Kaikoura?

Kaikoura has a population of approximately 2.200.

What is the nearest airport do Kaikoura?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 492 km away.

What are the top things do do in Kaikoura?

Popular options include South Island, Aoraki / Mount Cook and Tongariro National Park.

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MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated říjen 1, 2026 at 4:39 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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