Kaikoura जलवायु and Average मौसम
जलवायु of Kaikoura: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
जलवायु in Kaikoura month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| महीना | Avg high | Avg low | बारिशfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| जनवरी | 20° | 13° | 188 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| फ़रवरी | 21° | 13° | 113 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| मार्च | 19° | 11° | 129 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| अप्रैल | 17° | 11° | 171 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| मई | 15° | 7° | 108 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| जून | 13° | 6° | 128 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| जुलाई | 12° | 6° | 170 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| अगस्त | 13° | 5° | 97 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| सितंबर | 15° | 6° | 78 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| अक्टूबर | 17° | 9° | 96 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| नवंबर | 19° | 11° | 98 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| दिसंबर | 20° | 13° | 163 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
जलवायु type: Temperate. स्रोत: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Kaikoura
उच्चest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Kaikoura compares के साथ nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Kaikoura.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| मारlborough | 101 km | 13°C | about the same | 835 mm |
| Nelson City | 130 km | 14°C | +1°C warmer | 1471 mm |
| Nelson | 130 km | 14°C | +1°C warmer | 1471 mm |
| Tasman | 142 km | 12°C | 1°C cooler | 1391 mm |
| Christchurch | 152 km | 12°C | 1°C cooler | 694 mm |
घूमने का सबसे अच्छा समय Kaikoura
Go in फ़रवरी, मार्च, अक्टूबर and नवंबर. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: अप्रैल, जून and जुलाई - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Kaikoura
Today is about average for अक्टूबर. The forecast high of 17°C is in line के साथ the 17°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
हवा के झोंके से 87 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in दिसंबर से फ़रवरी.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 8°C.
What से pack, what से skip
- Layers - the daily swing is 15°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 87 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid अप्रैल, जून and जुलाई - historically the least comfortable months here.
सारांश
Kaikoura is a city in Canterbury. Kaikoura is known for whale watching where mountains meet sea. इसकी आबादी लगभग 2.200.
अभी तापमान 12°C (54°F) in Kaikoura के साथ मुख्यतः साफ़. महसूस होने वाला तापमान 11°C. आज तापमान 9°C से 17°C. वर्षा की संभावना 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.6/10 - ठीक — मौसम के अनुसार योजना बनाएँ.
घूमने का सबसे अच्छा समय Kaikoura is फ़रवरी, मार्च, अक्टूबर and नवंबर. जलवायु temperate. अप्रैल, जून and जुलाई tend से be the least comfortable months. फ़रवरी is the warmest month के साथ average highs near 21°C, while अगस्त is the coldest के साथ 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.
सरल शब्दों में। Today is about average for अक्टूबर. The forecast high of 17°C is in line के साथ the 17°C typical for this month. The best window से be outside is roughly 12 PM से 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Kaikoura today at 8.3/10. हवा के झोंके से 87 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Kaikoura
| प्रकार | City |
|---|---|
| Region | Canterbury |
| देश | न्यूज़ीलैंड |
| महाद्वीप | ओशिनिया |
| निर्देशांक | 42°23′60″S 173°40′48″E (-42.4, 173.68) |
| जनसंख्या | 2.200 |
| Known for | whale watching where mountains meet sea |
| स्थानीय समय | 9:27 AM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | फ़रवरी, मार्च, अक्टूबर and नवंबर |
| जलवायु | Temperate |
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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 ओशिनिया.
What is the weather like in Kaikoura अभी?
It is currently 12°C (54°F) के साथ मुख्यतः साफ़. नमी is 67% and wind is 12 km/h.
When is the best time से visit Kaikoura?
फ़रवरी, मार्च, अक्टूबर and नवंबर offer the most comfortable conditions in Kaikoura, which has a temperate climate. अप्रैल, जून and जुलाई 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 9:27 AM.
How many people live in Kaikoura?
Kaikoura has a population of approximately 2.200.
What is the nearest airport से Kaikoura?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 492 km away.
What are the top things से 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. |
|---|---|
| पूर्वानुमान and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| वायु गुणवत्ता and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| जलवायु averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 अक्टूबर 29, 2026 at 9:27 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
