City in Canterbury

Kaikoura 旅行 Guide

Kaikoura travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best timeからvisit, thingsからdo and nearby places.

🌤️ 12°C now🕔 4:04 PM local📅 Best: 2月, 3月, 9月 and 11月👥 2.200

Active alerts for Kaikoura

⚠️火, 10月 27: damaging gustsから87 km/h.
⚠️木, 10月 29: damaging gustsから66 km/h.
⚠️金, 10月 30: damaging gustsから92 km/h.

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

概要

Kaikoura is a city in Canterbury. Kaikoura is known for whale watching where mountains meet sea. 人口は約2.200.

現在の気温は12°C (54°F) in Kaikoura、ほぼ晴れ. 体感温度は11°C. 今日の気温は9°Cから17°C. 降水確率は100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.6/10 - 普通 — 天候に合わせて計画してください.

訪問に最適な時期はKaikoura is 2月, 3月, 9月 and 11月. 気候はtemperate. 4月, 6月 and 7月 tendからbe the least comfortable months. 2月 is the warmest month、average highs near 20°C, while 8月 is the coldest、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.

簡単に言うと。 Today is about average for 10月. The forecast high of 17°C is in line、the 17°C typical for this month. The best windowからbe outside is roughly 12 PMから3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Kaikoura today at 8.3/10. 突風から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.

の地図Kaikoura

Interactive map、nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

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

の天気Kaikoura現在

🌤️
12°C
ほぼ晴れ · feels like 11°C
湿度67%
風12 km/h SE
突風30 km/h
UV指数6.8 · 高い
雲量21%
気圧1004 hPa
視程Excellent · 55 km
大気質21 · Good
日の出6:17 AM
日の入り8:01 PM
月🌕 Full moon · 100%

Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.

Open-Meteo Updated 4:04 PM, 10月 27 local time.

⚠️火, 10月 27: damaging gustsから87 km/h.
⚠️木, 10月 29: damaging gustsから66 km/h.
⚠️金, 10月 30: damaging gustsから92 km/h.

Weekend outlook

土urday, 10月 31

☁️ 13° / 6°

曇り · 42% rain · wind 19 km/h

日day, 11月 1

🌥️ 21° / 8°

霧 · 0% rain · wind 6 km/h

Quick facts about Kaikoura

種類City
RegionCanterbury
国ニュージーランド
大陸オセアニア
座標42°23′60″S 173°40′48″E (-42.4, 173.68)
人口2.200
Known forwhale watching where mountains meet sea
現地時刻4:04 PM (UTC+13:00)
Best months2月, 3月, 9月 and 11月
気候Temperate

観光でできること in Kaikoura

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訪問に最適な時期 Kaikoura

Go in 2月, 3月, 9月 and 11月. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: 4月, 6月 and 7月 - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

1月★★★☆☆
2月★★★★☆
3月★★★★☆
4月★★★☆☆
5月★★★☆☆
6月★★★☆☆
7月★★☆☆☆
8月★★★☆☆
9月★★★★☆
10月★★★☆☆
11月★★★★☆
12月★★★☆☆

Whatからpack, whatからskip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • 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
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 87 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid 4月, 6月 and 7月 - historically the least comfortable months here.

空港 near Kaikoura

Closest airports、IATA codes and distances.

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 オセアニア.

What is the weather like in Kaikoura現在?

It is currently 12°C (54°F)、ほぼ晴れ. 湿度 is 67% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best timeからvisit Kaikoura?

2月, 3月, 9月 and 11月 offer the most comfortable conditions in Kaikoura, which has a temperate climate. 4月, 6月 and 7月 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 4:04 PM.

How many people live in Kaikoura?

Kaikoura has a population of approximately 2.200.

What is the nearest airportからKaikoura?

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

What are the top thingsから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.
地図 tilesOpenStreet地図 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 10月 27, 2026 at 4:04 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

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