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Current Local Time in Kaikoura

Current local time and time zone in Kaikoura, и UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☀️ 16°C now🕔 11:52 AM local📅 Best: февраль, март and ноябрь👥 2.200

Current local time in Kaikoura

11:52 AM
втsday, август 25, 2026
Часовой поясPacific/Auckland
UTC offsetUTC+12:00
UTC now11:52 PM
Восход7:04 AM
Закат5:51 PM

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вс, twilight and moon

Восход7:04 AM
Закат5:51 PM
Деньlight10h 47m
Solar noon12:27 PM
Golden hour (am)7:04 AM - 8:04 AM
Golden hour (pm)4:51 PM - 5:51 PM
Blue hour (am)6:34 AM - 7:04 AM
Blue hour (pm)5:51 PM - 6:21 PM
Луна phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 90%
Лунаrise2:25 PM
Лунаset5:35 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Kaikoura

ТипCity
RegionCanterbury
СтранаНовая Зеландия
КонтинентОкеания
Координаты42°23′60″S 173°40′48″E (-42.4, 173.68)
Население2.200
Known forwhale watching where mountains meet sea
Местное время11:52 AM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsфевраль, март and ноябрь
КлиматTemperate

Краткое содержание

Kaikoura is a city in Canterbury. Kaikoura is known for whale watching where mountains meet sea. Население составляет около 2.200.

Сейчас температура 16°C (60°F) in Kaikoura и Ясное небо. Ощущается как 16°C. Сегодня температура от 6°C до 16°C. Вероятность осадков — 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.9/10 - Отлично — можно отправляться.

Лучшее время для посещения Kaikoura is февраль, март and ноябрь. Климат — temperate. апрель, июнь and июль tend до be the least comfortable months. февраль is the warmest month и average highs near 20°C, while август is the coldest и 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.

Проще говоря. Today is slightly warmer than average for август. The forecast high of 16°C is 3.6°C above the 12°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 12 PM до 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Kaikoura today at 9.9/10. Порывы до 59 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

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

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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 Океания.

What is the weather like in Kaikoura сейчас?

It is currently 16°C (60°F) и Ясное небо. Влажность is 72% and wind is 4 km/h.

When is the best time до visit Kaikoura?

февраль, март and ноябрь offer the most comfortable conditions in Kaikoura, which has a temperate climate. апрель, июнь and июль are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Kaikoura in?

Kaikoura observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 11:52 AM.

How many people live in Kaikoura?

Kaikoura has a population of approximately 2.200.

What is the nearest airport до Kaikoura?

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

What are the top things до 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.
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 август 25, 2026 at 11:52 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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