Kaikoura Population (2026)
Population of Kaikoura avec area, density and how it compares à nearby places.
Population of Kaikoura
Kaikoura ranks #2 by population among 2 comparable places in this atlas.
Quick facts about Kaikoura
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| Region | Canterbury |
| Pays | Nouvelle-Zélande |
| Continent | Océanie |
| Coordonnées | 42°23′60″S 173°40′48″E (-42.4, 173.68) |
| Population | 2.200 |
| Known for | whale watching where mountains meet sea |
| Heure locale | 8:01 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Meilleurs mois | février, mars, septembre and novembre |
| Climat | Temperate |
Résumé
Kaikoura is a city in Canterbury. Kaikoura is known for whale watching where mountains meet sea. Sa population est d’environ 2.200.
Actuellement, il fait 18°C (64°F) in Kaikoura avec ciel dégagé. La température ressentie est de 22°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de 12°C à 19°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 0%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 9.8/10 – excellent — partez maintenant.
La meilleure période pour visiter Kaikoura is février, mars, septembre and novembre. Le climat est temperate. avril, juin and juillet sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. février est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de 20°C, tandis que août est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de 5°C.
L’aéroport principal le plus proche est Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 492 km away. Parmi les sites à proximité, citons South Island, Aoraki / Mount Cook and Tongariro National Park.
En termes simples. Today is slightly warmer than average for octobre. The forecast high of 19°C is 1.8°C above the 17°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 11 AM à 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Kaikoura today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
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Coordonnées: 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 Océanie.
What is the weather like in Kaikoura maintenant?
It is currently 18°C (64°F) avec ciel dégagé. Humidité is 88% and wind is 6 km/h.
When is the best time à visit Kaikoura?
février, mars, septembre and novembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Kaikoura, which has a temperate climate. avril, juin and juillet are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Kaikoura in?
Kaikoura observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The heure locale is 8:01 PM.
How many people live in Kaikoura?
Kaikoura has a population of approximately 2.200.
What is the nearest airport à Kaikoura?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 492 km away.
What are the top things à 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 octobre 25, 2026 at 8:01 PM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





