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Kaikoura Veður Spá

Kaikoura weather: 17°C, clear. Á klukkustund forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.

🌙 17°C now🕔 3:32 AM local📅 Best: febrúar, mars, september and nóvember👥 2.200

Risk assessment for Kaikoura

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Fire weather9.9

11 dry days, 0 days above 32°C and humidity at 78%. Hot, dry and windy together is what drives fire spread.

Airborne particulates0.7

Clear air overhead núna. Aerosol readings cannot separate wildfire smoke from dust, so treat this as a haze signal, not a fire confirmation.

Loftgæði and pollen in Kaikoura

26
Good
Loftgæði is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.54.6 µg/m³
PM106.7 µg/m³
Ozone48 µg/m³
NO₂1.8 µg/m³
UV-vísitala0 · Lágt
Airborne hazeClear air

Loftgæði: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Health and safety today

Skin and UVNo protection needed for most skin types.
GeneralAðstæður are comfortable for most people, including children and older adults, með normal clothing.

Active alerts for Kaikoura

⚠️þri., okt 27: damaging gusts til 110 km/h.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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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 17°C (62°F) með clear. Raki is 78% and wind is 2 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Kaikoura?

febrúar, mars, september 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 3:32 AM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 24, 2026 at 3:32 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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