Kaikoura Ταξίδια Guide
Kaikoura travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time έως visit, things έως do and nearby places.
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Περίληψη
Kaikoura is a city in Canterbury. Kaikoura is known for whale watching where mountains meet sea. Ο πληθυσμός είναι περίπου 2.200.
Αυτή τη στιγμή είναι 21°C (70°F) in Kaikoura με Κυρίως αίθριος. Η αισθητή θερμοκρασία είναι 26°C. Σήμερα η θερμοκρασία κυμαίνεται από 14°C έως 21°C. Η πιθανότητα βροχής είναι 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - Εξαιρετικές συνθήκες — φύγετε τώρα.
Η καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη στο Kaikoura is Φεβρουάριος, Μάρτιος, Σεπτέμβριος and Νοέμβριος. Το κλίμα είναι temperate. Απρίλιος, Ιούνιος and Ιούλιος tend έως be the least comfortable months. Φεβρουάριος is the warmest month με average highs near 20°C, while Αύγουστος is the coldest με 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.
Με απλά λόγια. Today is warmer than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 21°C is 4.5°C above the 17°C typical for this month. The best window έως be outside is roughly 4 PM έως 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.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Χάρτης Kaikoura
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Συντεταγμένες: 42°23′60″S 173°40′48″E (-42.4, 173.68)
Καιρός στο Kaikoura τώρα
Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.
Open-Meteo Updated 1:35 AM, Οκτ 25 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌥️ 21° / 14°
Ομίχλη · 0% rain · wind 5 km/h
🌥️ 19° / 12°
Ομίχλη · 0% rain · wind 8 km/h
Quick facts about Kaikoura
| Τύπος | City |
|---|---|
| Region | Canterbury |
| Χώρα | Νέα Ζηλανδία |
| Ήπειρος | Ωκεανία |
| Συντεταγμένες | 42°23′60″S 173°40′48″E (-42.4, 173.68) |
| Πληθυσμός | 2.200 |
| Known for | whale watching where mountains meet sea |
| Τοπική ώρα | 1:35 AM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | Φεβρουάριος, Μάρτιος, Σεπτέμβριος and Νοέμβριος |
| Κλίμα | Temperate |
Τι να κάνετε in Kaikoura
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Καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη Kaikoura
Go in Φεβρουάριος, Μάρτιος, Σεπτέμβριος and Νοέμβριος. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: Απρίλιος, Ιούνιος and Ιούλιος - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What έως pack, what έως skip
- Layers - the daily swing is 16°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- If your dates are flexible, avoid Απρίλιος, Ιούνιος and Ιούλιος - historically the least comfortable months here.
Αεροδρόμια near Kaikoura
Closest airports με IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queenstown Airport | ZQN | 492 km | Queenstown |
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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 Ωκεανία.
What is the weather like in Kaikoura τώρα?
It is currently 21°C (70°F) με Κυρίως αίθριος. Υγρασία is 95% and wind is 5 km/h.
When is the best time έως visit Kaikoura?
Φεβρουάριος, Μάρτιος, Σεπτέμβριος and Νοέμβριος offer the most comfortable conditions in Kaikoura, which has a temperate climate. Απρίλιος, Ιούνιος and Ιούλιος 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 1:35 AM.
How many people live in Kaikoura?
Kaikoura has a population of approximately 2.200.
What is the nearest airport έως Kaikoura?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 492 km away.
What are the top things έως 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. |
|---|---|
| Χάρτης tiles | OpenStreetΧάρτης contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 Οκτώβριος 25, 2026 at 1:35 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
