Kaikoura Iklim and Average Cuaca
Iklim of Kaikoura: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Iklim in Kaikoura month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Bulan | Avg high | Avg low | Hujanfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Januari | 20° | 13° | 188 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Februari | 20° | 13° | 113 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Maret | 19° | 12° | 129 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 17° | 11° | 171 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Mei | 15° | 8° | 108 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Juni | 13° | 7° | 128 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Juli | 12° | 6° | 170 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Agustus | 13° | 5° | 97 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 15° | 6° | 65 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Oktober | 17° | 9° | 115 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 19° | 11° | 98 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Desember | 20° | 13° | 163 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Iklim type: Temperate. Sumber: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Kaikoura
Tinggiest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Kaikoura compares dengan nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Kaikoura.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlborough | 101 km | 13°C | about the same | 850 mm |
| Nelson City | 130 km | 14°C | +1°C warmer | 1500 mm |
| Nelson | 130 km | 14°C | +1°C warmer | 1500 mm |
| Tasman | 142 km | 12°C | 1°C cooler | 1423 mm |
| Christchurch | 152 km | 12°C | 1°C cooler | 705 mm |
Waktu terbaik untuk berkunjung Kaikoura
Go in Februari, Maret, September and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: April, Juni and Juli - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Kaikoura
Today is about average for Oktober. The forecast high of 18°C is in line dengan the 17°C typical for this month.
Hujan is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Desember hingga Februari.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 8°C.
What hingga pack, what hingga skip
- Normal seasonal clothing - nothing unusual is needed this week
- If your dates are flexible, avoid April, Juni and Juli - historically the least comfortable months here.
Ringkasan
Kaikoura is a city in Canterbury. Kaikoura is known for whale watching where mountains meet sea. Berpenduduk sekitar 2.200.
Saat ini suhu 18°C (64°F) in Kaikoura dengan sebagian besar cerah. Terasa seperti 21°C. Hari ini suhu berkisar 9°C hingga 18°C. Peluang hujan adalah 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - sangat baik — berangkat sekarang.
Waktu terbaik mengunjungi Kaikoura is Februari, Maret, September and November. Iklimnya temperate. April, Juni and Juli tend hingga be the least comfortable months. Februari is the warmest month dengan average highs near 20°C, while Agustus is the coldest dengan 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.
Singkatnya. Today is about average for Oktober. The forecast high of 18°C is in line dengan the 17°C typical for this month. The best window hingga be outside is roughly 4 PM hingga 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.
Quick facts about Kaikoura
| Jenis | City |
|---|---|
| Region | Canterbury |
| Negara | Selandia Baru |
| Benua | Oseania |
| Koordinat | 42°23′60″S 173°40′48″E (-42.4, 173.68) |
| Populasi | 2.200 |
| Known for | whale watching where mountains meet sea |
| Waktu lokal | 10:56 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | Februari, Maret, September and November |
| Iklim | 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 Oseania.
What is the weather like in Kaikoura sekarang?
It is currently 18°C (64°F) dengan sebagian besar cerah. Kelembapan is 95% and wind is 5 km/h.
When is the best time hingga visit Kaikoura?
Februari, Maret, 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 10:56 PM.
How many people live in Kaikoura?
Kaikoura has a population of approximately 2.200.
What is the nearest airport hingga Kaikoura?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 492 km away.
What are the top things hingga 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. |
|---|---|
| Prakiraan and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Kualitas udara and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Iklim 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 Oktober 6, 2026 at 10:56 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
