City in Canterbury

Kaikoura Mappapa

Interactive map of Kaikoura con coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

🌙 12°C now🕔 6:14 AM local📅 Best: febbraio, marzo, settembre and novembre👥 2.200

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Kaikoura is a city in Canterbury. Kaikoura is known for whale watching where mountains meet sea. Ha una popolazione di circa 2.200.

Attualmente ci sono 12°C (54°F) in Kaikoura con sereno. La temperatura percepita è di 11°C. Oggi le temperature vanno da 10°C a 19°C. La probabilità di precipitazioni è del 0%. Le condizioni per le visite turistiche sono valutate 9.2/10 – eccellente — vai ora.

Il periodo migliore per visitare Kaikoura is febbraio, marzo, settembre and novembre. Il clima è temperate. aprile, giugno and luglio tendono a essere i mesi meno confortevoli. febbraio è il mese più caldo, con massime medie intorno a 20°C, mentre agosto è il mese più freddo, con minime intorno a 5°C.

L'aeroporto principale più vicino è Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 492 km away. Tra i luoghi di interesse nelle vicinanze ci sono South Island, Aoraki / Mount Cook and Tongariro National Park.

In parole semplici. Today is slightly warmer than average for ottobre. The forecast high of 19°C is 2.5°C above the 17°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 4 PM a 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Kaikoura today at 9.7/10. 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.

Mappa di Kaikoura

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Coordinate: 42°23′60″S 173°40′48″E (-42.4, 173.68)

Quick facts about Kaikoura

TipoCity
RegionCanterbury
PaeseNuova Zelanda
ContinenteOceania
Coordinate42°23′60″S 173°40′48″E (-42.4, 173.68)
Popolazione2.200
Known forwhale watching where mountains meet sea
Ora locale6:14 AM (UTC+13:00)
Mesi migliorifebbraio, marzo, settembre and novembre
ClimaTemperate

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Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Aeroporti near Kaikoura

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AirportCodeDistanceServes
Queenstown AirportZQN492 kmQueenstown

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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 Oceania.

What is the weather like in Kaikoura ora?

It is currently 12°C (54°F) con sereno. Umidità is 89% and wind is 9 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Kaikoura?

febbraio, marzo, settembre and novembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Kaikoura, which has a temperate climate. aprile, giugno and luglio are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Kaikoura in?

Kaikoura observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The ora locale is 6:14 AM.

How many people live in Kaikoura?

Kaikoura has a population of approximately 2.200.

What is the nearest airport a Kaikoura?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 492 km away.

What are the top things a 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.
Mappa tilesOpenStreetMappa contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 ottobre 23, 2026 at 6:14 AM ora locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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