Kaikoura Veður Spá
Kaikoura weather: 12°C, að mestu heiðskýrt. Á klukkustund forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.
Samantekt
Kaikoura is a city in Canterbury. Kaikoura is known for whale watching where mountains meet sea. Íbúafjöldinn er um 2.200.
Núna er hitinn 12°C (54°F) in Kaikoura með að mestu heiðskýrt. Hitinn finnst vera 11°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 9°C til 17°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.6/10 - sæmilegt — skipuleggðu eftir veðri.
Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Kaikoura is febrúar, mars, október and nóvember. Loftslagið er temperate. apríl, júní and júlí tend til be the least comfortable months. febrúar is the warmest month með average highs near 21°C, while ágúst is the coldest með 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.
Í einföldu máli. Today is about average for október. The forecast high of 17°C is in line með the 17°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 12 PM til 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Kaikoura today at 8.3/10. Vindhviður til 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.
Active alerts for Kaikoura
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Veður í Kaikoura núna
Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.
Open-Meteo Updated 9:49 PM, okt 28 local time.
Sjá spá fyrir Kaikoura eftir tímabili
Næstu 24 klukkustundir
Hitastig, líkur á úrkomu og vindur eftir klukkustundum
16-day forecast for Kaikoura
Hæst / Lægst; Úrkoma; UV
| Dagur | Aðstæður | Hæst / Lægst | Úrkoma | Vindur | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| þri., okt 27 | 🌧️ Skúrir | 17° / 9° | 100% · 9 mm | 35 km/h | 8 |
| mið., okt 28 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 16° / 7° | 4% · 1 mm | 8 km/h | 8 |
| fim., okt 29 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 18° / 9° | 35% · 2 mm | 28 km/h | 5 |
| fös., okt 30 | 🌧️ Skúrir | 18° / 7° | 85% · 12 mm | 32 km/h | 5 |
| lau., okt 31 | ☁️ Skýjað | 13° / 6° | 42% | 19 km/h | 7 |
| sun., nóv 1 | 🌥️ Þoka | 21° / 8° | 0% | 6 km/h | 8 |
| mán., nóv 2 | ☁️ Skýjað | 21° / 12° | 7% | 5 km/h | 4 |
| þri., nóv 3 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 21° / 12° | 43% · 1 mm | 12 km/h | 5 |
| mið., nóv 4 | ⛅ Skýjað að hluta | 16° / 11° | 43% | 19 km/h | 1 |
| fim., nóv 5 | ⛈️ Þrumuveður | 24° / 12° | 26% · 2 mm | 12 km/h | 7 |
| fös., nóv 6 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 23° / 15° | 18% · 2 mm | 13 km/h | 8 |
| lau., nóv 7 | ⛅ Skýjað að hluta | 22° / 11° | 25% | 15 km/h | 7 |
| sun., nóv 8 | ⛅ Skýjað að hluta | 17° / 11° | 24% | 23 km/h | 8 |
| mán., nóv 9 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 24° / 11° | 19% · 1 mm | 9 km/h | 7 |
| þri., nóv 10 | ☁️ Skýjað | 23° / 13° | 25% · 0 mm | 5 km/h | 7 |
| mið., nóv 11 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 13° / 8° | 35% · 3 mm | 24 km/h | 3 |
Loftslag in Kaikoura month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mánuður | Avg high | Avg low | Rigningfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janúar | 20° | 13° | 188 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| febrúar | 21° | 13° | 113 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mars | 19° | 11° | 129 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| apríl | 17° | 11° | 171 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maí | 15° | 7° | 108 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| júní | 13° | 6° | 128 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| júlí | 12° | 6° | 170 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| ágúst | 13° | 5° | 97 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 15° | 6° | 78 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| október | 17° | 9° | 96 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| nóvember | 19° | 11° | 98 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| desember | 20° | 13° | 163 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Loftslag type: Temperate. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Veður map for Kaikoura
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Loftgæði and pollen in Kaikoura
Loftgæði: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
sun., twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time til visit Kaikoura
Go in febrúar, mars, október and nóvember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: apríl, júní and júlí - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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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 Eyjaálfa.
What is the weather like in Kaikoura núna?
It is currently 12°C (54°F) með að mestu heiðskýrt. Raki is 67% and wind is 12 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Kaikoura?
febrúar, mars, október and nóvember offer the most comfortable conditions in Kaikoura, which has a temperate climate. apríl, júní and júlí 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 9:49 PM.
How many people live in Kaikoura?
Kaikoura has a population of approximately 2.200.
What is the nearest airport til Kaikoura?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 492 km away.
What are the top things til 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. |
|---|---|
| Spá and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Loftgæði and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Loftslag 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 október 28, 2026 at 9:49 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
