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Quick facts about Kaikoura
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| Region | Canterbury |
| Land | New Zealand |
| Kontinent | Oceanien |
| Koordinater | 42°23′60″S 173°40′48″E (-42.4, 173.68) |
| Befolkning | 2.200 |
| Known for | whale watching where mountains meet sea |
| Lokal tid | 4:03 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | februar, marts, september and november |
| Klima | Temperate |
Resumé
Kaikoura is a city in Canterbury. Kaikoura is known for whale watching where mountains meet sea. Der bor omkring 2.200.
Lige nu er det 18°C (64°F) in Kaikoura med mest klart. Det føles som 21°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 9°C og 18°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - fremragende — tag af sted nu.
Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Kaikoura is februar, marts, september and november. Klimaet er temperate. april, juni and juli tend og be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month med average highs near 20°C, while august is the coldest med 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.
Kort sagt. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 18°C is in line med the 17°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 4 PM og 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Kaikoura today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
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Koordinater: 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 Oceanien.
What is the weather like in Kaikoura lige nu?
It is currently 18°C (64°F) med mest klart. Luftfugtighed is 95% and wind is 5 km/h.
When is the best time og visit Kaikoura?
februar, marts, september and november offer the most comfortable conditions in Kaikoura, which has a temperate climate. april, juni and juli 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 4:03 PM.
How many people live in Kaikoura?
Kaikoura has a population of approximately 2.200.
What is the nearest airport og Kaikoura?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 492 km away.
What are the top things og do in Kaikoura?
Popular options include South Island, Aoraki / Mount Cook and Tongariro National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, 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 oktober 6, 2026 at 4:03 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





