Kaikoura 기후 and Average 날씨
기후 of Kaikoura: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
기후 in Kaikoura month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| 월 | Avg high | Avg low | 비fall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1월 | 20° | 13° | 188 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| 2월 | 20° | 13° | 113 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| 3월 | 19° | 12° | 129 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| 4월 | 17° | 11° | 171 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| 5월 | 15° | 8° | 108 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| 6월 | 13° | 7° | 128 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| 7월 | 12° | 6° | 170 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| 8월 | 13° | 5° | 97 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| 9월 | 15° | 6° | 65 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| 10월 | 17° | 9° | 115 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| 11월 | 19° | 11° | 98 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| 12월 | 20° | 13° | 163 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
기후 type: Temperate. 출처: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Kaikoura
높음est and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Kaikoura compares이며 nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Kaikoura.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3월lborough | 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 |
방문하기 좋은 시기 Kaikoura
Go in 2월, 3월, 9월 and 11월. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: 4월, 6월 and 7월 - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Kaikoura
Today is cooler than average for 10월. The forecast high of 12°C is 4.5°C below the 17°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 14 mm is forecast, which is enough에서 soak trails and slow traffic.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in 12월에서 2월.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 8°C.
What에서 pack, what에서 skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- If your dates are flexible, avoid 4월, 6월 and 7월 - historically the least comfortable months here.
요약
Kaikoura is a city in Canterbury. Kaikoura is known for whale watching where mountains meet sea. 인구는 약 2.200.
현재 기온은 11°C (52°F) in Kaikoura이며 흐림. 체감온도는 10°C. 오늘 기온은 8°C에서 12°C. 강수 확률은 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.6/10 - 보통 — 날씨에 맞춰 계획하세요.
방문하기 가장 좋은 시기는 Kaikoura is 2월, 3월, 9월 and 11월. 기후는 temperate. 4월, 6월 and 7월 tend에서 be the least comfortable months. 2월 is the warmest month이며 average highs near 20°C, while 8월 is the coldest이며 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.
쉽게 말하면. Today is cooler than average for 10월. The forecast high of 12°C is 4.5°C below the 17°C typical for this month. The best window에서 be outside is roughly 12 PM에서 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Kaikoura today at 9.6/10. 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.
Quick facts about Kaikoura
| 유형 | City |
|---|---|
| Region | Canterbury |
| 국가 | 뉴질랜드 |
| 대륙 | 오세아니아 |
| 좌표 | 42°23′60″S 173°40′48″E (-42.4, 173.68) |
| 인구 | 2.200 |
| Known for | whale watching where mountains meet sea |
| 현지 시간 | 2:47 AM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | 2월, 3월, 9월 and 11월 |
| 기후 | 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 오세아니아.
What is the weather like in Kaikoura 현재?
It is currently 11°C (52°F)이며 흐림. 습도 is 93% and wind is 7 km/h.
When is the best time에서 visit Kaikoura?
2월, 3월, 9월 and 11월 offer the most comfortable conditions in Kaikoura, which has a temperate climate. 4월, 6월 and 7월 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 2:47 AM.
How many people live in Kaikoura?
Kaikoura has a population of approximately 2.200.
What is the nearest airport에서 Kaikoura?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 492 km away.
What are the top things에서 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. |
|---|---|
| 예보 and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| 대기질 and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| 기후 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 10월 3, 2026 at 2:47 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
